Question : Basanti Bisht, the famous singer from Uttarakhand, is known for singing which type of folk songs?
Option 1: Chhura
Option 2: Bajuband
Option 3: Chhopati
Option 4: Jagar
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Correct Answer: Jagar
Solution : The correct answer is Jagar.
Born in 1953, Dr. Basanti Bisht is a well-known folk singer in Uttarakhand, noted for being the first female vocalist in the Jagar folk style of the state. Men often sing this song, but Basanti Bisht defied convention and became a well-known vocalist. She was awarded the Padma Shri title in 2017.
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