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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q40

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Who among the following is NOT a recipient of Bharat Ratna Award?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Pandit Kumar Gandharva.

  • Pandit Kumar Gandharva, an Indian classical singer well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any Gharana. 
  • Bhimsen Joshi,​ one of India's leading vocalist, was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2009.
  • Pandit Ravi Shankar, an Indian sitarist and composer was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1999.
  • Bismillah Khan, a leading classical music artist was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2001.