GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Pt . Ravi Shankar was a renowned Sitarist who was awarded India’s highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, in 1999. He was also an Indian composer and musician born on 7 April 1920.

Detailed explanation-2: -He became the world’s best-known exponent of North Indian classical music in the late 20th century, and influenced many other composers around the world. Shankar was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honor, in 1999.

Detailed explanation-3: -Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (16 September 1916 – 11 December 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer from Madurai, Tamil Nadu. She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour.