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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following musician has won the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016
A
Thodur Madabusi Krishna
B
T. V. Sankaranarayanan
C
M. Balamuralikrishna
D
K. J. Yesudas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bezwada Wilson, TM Krishna win Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016. Human rights activist Bezwada Wilson has been lauded for his efforts towards “asserting the inalienable right to a life of human dignity.” South Indian classical musician TM Krishna has been awarded for “ensuring social inclusiveness in culture."

Detailed explanation-2: -Karnataka-born Bezwada Wilson, a prolific campaigner for eradication of manual scavenging in India, and Carnatic singer T M Krishna from Chennai, were today chosen for the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indians who got Ramon Magsaysay The famous Indians among the sixty people are Vinoba Bhave, Mother Teresa, Varghese Curien, Jaiprakash Narayan, Satyajit Ray, M.S. Subbulakshmi, Kiran Bedi, Arvind Kejriwal, Sonam Wangchuk, and Ravish Kumar.

Detailed explanation-4: -In electing Srimati M. S. SUBBULAKSHMI to receive the 1974 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service, the Board of Trustees recognizes her exalting rendition of devotional song and magnanimous support of numerous public causes in India over four decades.

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