SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CGL - 18 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q47

Which Indian musician from Maharashtra received the Padma Vibhushan 2023?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Zakir Hussain.

 

In 2023, Zakir Hussain, a renowned Indian musician from Maharashtra, received the Padma Vibhushan award. He is one of the most celebrated tabla players globally, known for his extraordinary talent and contributions to Indian classical and fusion music. Zakir Hussain has played a significant role in promoting Indian percussion and has collaborated with various international artists, earning him widespread recognition and numerous awards throughout his illustrious career.