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Question : Which famous Indian musician is associated with the musical instrument santoor?

Option 1: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Option 2: Ustad Zakir Hussain

Option 3: Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma

Option 4: Hariprasad Chaurasia


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Correct Answer: Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma


Solution : The correct option is Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma .

Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is associated with the santoor. A renowned Indian musician, he transformed the santoor, making it popular in classical music. In 1986, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, followed by the Padma Shri in 1991 and the prestigious Padma Vibhushan in 2001, recognising his significant contributions to Indian classical music.

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