SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q41

Which playback singer was honoured with the Nightingale of Asia Award in 1987?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Asha Bhosle.

Asha Bhosle was honoured with the Nightingale of Asia Award in 1987. A legendary playback singer, she is known for her versatile voice and her contributions to Indian music across various genres, including Hindi, Marathi, and regional languages. Asha Bhosle has sung thousands of songs in her illustrious career and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential singers in the Indian music industry. The award recognized her exceptional talent and impact on Asian music.