Consider the following statements about Pandit Ravi Shankar:

1. He collaborated with the famous English rock band “The Beatles” and popularised the sitar globally.
2. He received the Bharat Ratna in 1989.
3. He was the founder of the Lucknow Gharana of Kathak.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. A1 onlyCorrect answer
2. B1 and 2 only
3. C2 and 3 only
4. D1 and 3 only