Question : The first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service is:
Option 1: M. S. Subbulakshmi
Option 2: Zakir Hussain
Option 3: Bhimsen Joshi
Option 4: Bismillah Khan
Correct Answer: M. S. Subbulakshmi
Solution : The correct answer is M. S. Subbulakshmi.
M. S. Subbulakshmi received the 1974 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service in recognition of her glorious performance of a devotional song and her generous support of many public causes in India over forty years. In addition to being the first musician from India to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1974, she was the first music artist who receive the Bharat Ratna Award.
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