Tribal litterateur and folk artist Satyaram Reang has been conferred with the Padma Shri award for his contribution in the field of literature. Another member of the state's tribal community has been awarded the Padma Shri. Narendra Modiji's government has nominated Shri Satyaram Reangji, the proverbial artist of the traditional Hajagiri dance, for the Padma Shri award. “The name of the Padma Award has been announced by the ministry of home affairs of the government of India today. I thank the central government and the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji for bestowing this honor on Shri Satyaram Reang,” he further wrote..