SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 38

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

Which of the following singers was awarded Padma Bhushan in 2023 for her contribution to film playback singing in 19 languages?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Vani Jairam.

  1. Vani Jairam was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2023 for her remarkable contribution to film playback singing in 19 languages.
  2. Vani Jairam was a renowned Indian playback singer, known for her versatile and melodious voice, and she made significant contributions to Indian cinema across multiple regional languages.
  3. Her work spanned decades, and she became one of the most respected figures in the Indian music industry.
  4. The Padma Bhushan is one of India's highest civilian honours, recognizing her extraordinary achievements.