Question : Who among the following was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2001 and has been credited with taking the shehnai from the marriage mandap to the concert hall?
Option 1: Ravi Shankar
Option 2: Ali Akbar Khan
Option 3: Hariprasad Chaurasia
Option 4: Bismillah Khan
Correct Answer: Bismillah Khan
Solution : The correct answer is Bismillah Khan.
Bismillah Khan was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2001. He was a renowned musician and famous with the name Ustad Bismillah Khan. He got India's highest civilian award in 2001 and died in 2006. He is credited with taking the shehnai from the marriage mandap to the concert hall. He was also awarded with Padma Vibhushan(1980), Padma Bhushan(1968), and many awards.
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