Multiple choice general knowledge

Shri Pandit Bhimsen Joshi whose was received Bharatha Ratna for the year 2008 was specialised in ___________

  1. Sitar Player

  2. Music Director for Hinidi Movies

  3. Shenoy Player

  4. classical vocalist
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, who received the Bharat Ratna in 2008, was a legendary classical vocalist specializing in Hindustani classical music. He was one of the most revered exponents of the Kirana gharana. The options show spelling errors - 'Shenoy' should be 'Shehnai' (a wind instrument). Pt. Joshi was not associated with sitar, film music direction, or shehnai - he was purely a vocalist.

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