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Assam s first female elephant mahout, Parbati Baruah, folk artiste Drona Bhuyan, and farmer Sarbeswar Basumatary have been named for the Padma Shri awards this year. Baruah is recognized for her commitment to mitigating human-elephant conflict. Basumatary has evolved into a model farmer, sharing his knowledge with others. ....
According to information shared by Sarma on the awardees, the 67-year-old Baruah is the first female elephant mahout who started taming the wild tuskers at the age of 14 to overcome stereotypes , learning the skill from her father. ....