SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CHSL - 26 May 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q47

Who among the following is associated with the Tabla?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • Ustad Zakir Hussain is a prominent Indian tabla player of Hindustani classical music style, and a musical producer, and composer.
  • Zakir Hussain was born famous as he is the son of Ustad Allah Rakha, a renowned tabla player.
  • He was awarded the Padma Shree by the Government of India in the year 1988, thus making him the youngest percussionist ever to receive this award. 
  • In 2002, Zakir Hussain once again became the youngest percussionist to be honored with India’s third highest civilian award.