Question
Pt. Ravi Shankar belongs to which musical instrument?
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
Pt. Ravi Shankar was a famous sitar player. Shankar won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize of the Jury at the 1957 Berlin International Film Festival for composing the music for the movie Kabuliwala.
He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for 1962 and was named a Fellow of the academy for 1975. Shankar was awarded the three highest national civil honours of India:
Padma Bhushan, in 1967,
Padma Vibhushan, in 1981, and
Bharat Ratna, in 1999.
He received the music award of the UNESCO International Music Council in 1975, three Grammy Awards, and was nominated for an Academy Award.
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Answer: (b)
Pt. Ravi Shankar was a famous sitar player. Shankar won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize of the Jury at the 1957 Berlin International Film Festival for composing the music for the movie Kabuliwala.
He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for 1962 and was named a Fellow of the academy for 1975. Shankar was awarded the three highest national civil honours of India:
Padma Bhushan, in 1967,
Padma Vibhushan, in 1981, and
Bharat Ratna, in 1999.
He received the music award of the UNESCO International Music Council in 1975, three Grammy Awards, and was nominated for an Academy Award.
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