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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which legendary Hindustani classical singer passed away recently at the grand old age of ninety?
A
Bhimsen Joshi
B
Pandit Jasraj
C
Ravi Shankar
D
Girija Devi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -With musical career spanning over 80 years, Pandit Jasraj was awarded with honours such as Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan . Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj passed away at the age of 90 on Monday.

Detailed explanation-2: -Classical singer Rajan Mishra, a Padma Bhushan awardee, died of complications caused by COVID-19 at a hospital on Sunday. He was 70. Belonging to the Benaras gharana, Mr. Mishra, along with brother Sajan Mishra, made a mark for himself as a vocalist in the khyal style of Indian classical singing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lata Mangeshkar Over the course of a seven-decade career, she has been dubbed “Queen of Melody, ” “Nightingale of India, ” and “Voice of the Millennium” for her contributions to the Indian music business. Mangeshkar died on February 6, 2022, at the age of 92, from multiple organ dysfunction syndromes.

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