Which of the following personalities is a Padma Shri awardee folk singer from the state of Uttar Pradesh?

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Step 1: Identify the folk singer from Uttar Pradesh.

- Ajita Srivastava is a noted folk singer from Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi region). She has been honoured with the Padma Shri for her contributions to folk music.

Step 2: Eliminate the others by state of origin.

- Ila Arun is associated with Rajasthani folk/music and acting (not from Uttar Pradesh).
- Gurmeet Bawa was a Punjabi folk singer (from Punjab).
- Teejan Bai is a renowned Pandavani artist from Chhattisgarh.

Conclusion: The personality who is a Padma Shri awardee folk singer from Uttar Pradesh is Ajita Srivastava (option 2), which corresponds to option b.

FINAL_ANSWER: b

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