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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q40

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Padma Bhushan awardee, Buddhadev Das Gupta was an Indian classical _________ player.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. sarod.

  • Pandit Buddhadev Dasgupta was an Indian classical musician who played the sarod.
  • In January 2012, he was conferred with Padma Bhushan by the Government of India. 
  • He was also awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1993 and Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Ratna in 2011.