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SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 91

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q91

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Who among the following was the co-winner of Bharat Ratna with Lata Mangeshkar in the year 2001?

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Bismillah Khan.

 

  1. Bismillah Khan was the co-winner of the Bharat Ratna along with Lata Mangeshkar in the year 2001.
  2. Bismillah Khan was an eminent Indian shehnai maestro, and Lata Mangeshkar was a legendary playback singer. The Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award, presented for exceptional service in any field of human endeavour.
  3. Article reference: The award was conferred by the President of India in recognition of their immense contribution to Indian music and culture.