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How many person distinguished in the field of music have so far been awarded ‘‘Bharat Ratna’’ ?
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Correct Option: D
M. S. Subbulakshmi (1998): Carnatic classical singer; Ravi Shankar (1999): Sitar player; Lata Mangeshkar (2001): playback singer; Bismillah Khan (2001): Hindustani classical shehnai player; and Bhimsen Joshi (2008): Hindustani classical singer. Note : so far 6 people got Baharat Ratna award in the field of music 6th one was Pandit bhim sen joshi (2008). Last time Madan Mohan Malaviya and Atal Bihari Vajpayee got this award in 2015.
