Bengaluru, Jan. 28 -- Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara, a 96-year-old puppeteer from Moranala village in Karnataka's Koppal district, has been awarded the Padma Shri for her extraordinary contributions to the art of togalu gombeyaata, a traditional form of shadow puppetry. The announcement celebrates her dedication to preserving and promoting this age-old art form over the last seven decades....