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Who among the following is referred to as ‘Prince of Bhangra’, due to his Bhangra music?
Arijit Singh
Diljit Dosanjh
Shaan
Sukhbir Singh
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Shiv Kumar Sharma is associated with which instrument?
Nadaswaram
Santoor
Sitar
Dholak
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Tankeswar Hazarika Borbayan received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the year 2018 for his contribution to which classical dance of India?
Kathak
Sattriya
Bharatanatyam
Kuchipudi
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Who among the following personalities, known by the affectionate moniker ‘Nightingale of India’, passed away in February 2022?
Saroj Khan
Tarla Joshi
Lata Mangeshkar
Abhilasha Patil
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Who among the following was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 for keeping the adivasi dance form ‘Gussadi’ alive?
Pandit Birju Maharaj
Ramsahay Pandey
Kanaka Raju
Srimanta Sankardev
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Who among the following Indian musicians received the 'Best Original Song' award for his composition in 'Slumdog Millionaire', at Oscars 2009?
Lata Mangeshkar
Gulzar
Asha Bhosle
AR Rahman
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Who among the following became the first woman Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), India in February 2022?
Smriti Irani
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit
Madhuri Dixit
Supriya Sule
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Bhajan Sopori, a famous musician, is associated with which musical instrument?
Sitar
Santoor
Shehnai
Sarod
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The first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service is:
Bismillah Khan
Zakir Hussain
MS Subbulakshmi
Bhimsen Joshi
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Who among the following Indian classical dancers, who popularised the Odissi dance form both in India and all over the world, received the honour of Padma Vibhushan in 2000?
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Debasis Patnaik
Pankaj Charan Das
Rahul Acharya
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Violin virtuoso L Subramaniam is famous for which of the following genres of music globally?
Rock
Hindustani music
Jazz
Carnatic music
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‘The Unblemished One’, a dance film by _____________ , has won two awards at White Unicorn International Film Festival (WUIFF) in the categories of ‘Experimental Film’ and ‘Film on Women.’
Chitra Visweswaran
Oopali Operajita
Deepa Mehta
Anjana Ghonasgi
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Who among the following is related to the Lucknow Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Kathak?
Guru Bipin Singh
Sonal Mansingh
Pandit Birju Maharaj
Padma Subrahmanyam
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In which year was the famous sitar player Pt. Ravi Shankar awarded the Bharat Ratna?
1995
1998
1999
1996
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The famous musician, Appa Jalgaonkar is associated with which musical instrument?
Sarod
Violin
Harmonium
Tabla
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Ustad Allauddin Khan, the legendary sarod player, was from which of the following gharanas of music?
Benaras
Maihar
Kasur-Patiala
Rangeela
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Hari Prasad Chaurasia, an Indian flutist, is associated with which of the following music gharanas?
Prasanna
Rampur-Jaipur
Senia
Maihar
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Who among the following has been conferred the prestigious title of ‘Maestro’ by London’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, with whom he had been the only Asian to have composed a full symphony as on 6th March 2022?
Ilaiyaraaja
Gopi Sundar
AR Rahman
Devi Sri Prasad
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Which music director duo of India made their debut in the ‘Forbes India Celebrity 100 List 2015’?
Vishal-Shekhar
Anand-Milind
Shiv-Hari
Ajay-Atul
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Who among the following won the National Film Award for Best Choreography at the 67th National Film Awards?
Raju Sundaram
Farah Khan
Remo Dsouza
Prabhu Deva