CORRECT answer is Padma Shri.Narthaki Nataraj is a Bharatanatyam dancer.In 2019, she was AWARDED the Padma Shri, making her the first transgender woman to be awarded the Padma Shri. Narthaki Nataraj, a renowned dancer from Tamil Nadu has become the first person from the transgender community to be honored with one of the top civilian AWARDS in India.She is the first transgender conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award.The 2019 YEAR's list COMPRISES 4 Padma Vibhushan, 14 Padma Bhushan, and 94 Padma Shri awardees. Dancer Narthaki Natraj is the first trans person to receive a Padma award.