SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CHSL - 25 May 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q47

In which year did Hindustani Classical vocalist Rashid Khan receive the Padma 
Bhushan award?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 2022.

  • Ustad Rashid Khan, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2006, has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan 15 years after receiving the first honour.

  • Ustad Khan is revered for the Hindustani classical, specifically the Rampur-Sahaswan style of singing which features medium-slow tempos, a full-throated voice and intricate rhythmic play.