Cluster · Indian Classical Music and Musicians

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Indian Classical Music Artists and Awards
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Who of the following was receiver of Bharat Ratna award?

I. Lata Mangeshkar
II. Bhupen Hazarika

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Who among the following was the first singer to be presented with India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna award?

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Who among the following was the first Indian personality to win an Oscar Award in the ‘Best Costume Design’ category?

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__________ is often touted as Tansen of the 20th century, this musical genius blended the best of classical music and created a unique style of his own.

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For which film did Asha Bhosle win the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Award in the Best Playback Singer Female category in 2002?

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Who was the first Indian composer to win the Grammy Award?

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The song ‘Teri mitti’ is from which of the following movies?

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Which prestigious award did Lata Mangeshkar receive in 2001?

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The first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service is ____________.

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Which of the following sitar players was awarded the Bharat Ratna in the year 1999?

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Which among the following songs was composed by famous Indian musician Rahul Dev Burman?

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Who among the following personalities is known as the 'Queen of Carnatic Music'?

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Which of the following legends of Indian Music is awarded with Bharat Ratna?

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Famous singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, Bhupen Hazarika, belongs to the state of:

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Who among the following was the first singer to be presented with India’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna award?

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Pandwani singer Usha Barle was conferred with which of the following awards by the Government of India in 2023?

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Who among the following was the youngest recipient of the Sangeetha Kalanidhi awarded by the Music Academy in 1947?

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Which among the following songs was composed by famous Indian musician Rahul Dev Burman?

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Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar was associated with which of the following musical gharanas?

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In which year did M.S. Subbulakshmi receive the Bharat Ratna award?

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Subha Mudgal is famous for which of the following music forms?

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The first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service is ____________.

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Who among the following is the first vocalist to receive the Bharat Ratna in 2008 and is also credited to have popularised 'Khyal Gayaki'?

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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with southern India, including the modern Indian states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, as well as Sri Lanka.

B. The main emphasis in Carnatic music is on vocal music.

C. It is one of two main subgenres of Indian classical music that evolved from ancient Hindu traditions, the other subgenre being Hindustani music, which emerged as a distinct form because of Persian or Islamic influences from Northern India.

D. Most compositions are written to be sung, and even when played on instruments, they are meant to be performed in gāyaki (singing) style.

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Which of the following legends of Indian Music is awarded with Bharat Ratna?

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