Question : In which year was the famous sitar player Pt. Ravi Shankar awarded the Bharat Ratna?
Option 1: 1998
Option 2: 1999
Option 3: 1996
Option 4: 1995
Correct Answer: 1999
Solution : The correct answer is 1999.
Pandit Ravi Shankar was a renowned Sitarist who was born on 7 April 1920. He was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna in 1999. He was an Indian composer and musician who influenced many other musicians throughout the world including Beatles guitarist George Harrison.
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