Question : Who among the following was known as the 'Queen of Thumri'?
Option 1: Siddheswari Devi
Option 2: Girija Devi
Option 3: Gangubai Hangal
Option 4: Begum Parween Sultana
Correct Answer: Girija Devi
Solution : The correct answer is Girija Devi .
Girija Devi is the 'Queen of Thumri' for her contributions. She played an important role in promoting the profile of Thumri, and she was an Indian classical singer of the Banares Gharana. She received many awards in her career- Padma Shree in 1972, Padma Bhusan in 1989, Padma Bhusan in 2016, Sangeet Natak Akademi Awarards and many more.
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