SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q45

Tabla player, Ustad Zakir Hussain was awarded which of the following awards by the Government of India in 2023?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Padma Vibhushan.

  • In 2023, Ustad Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla maestro, was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.
  • This honor was conferred upon him in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of music and his exceptional skill in tabla playing.