GK QUESTION#345
Consider the following statements about Zakir Hussain:
- He won a Grammy Award for the album ‘Global Drum Project’.
- He is the son of Ustad Alla Rakha and a recipient of Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Answer
C. Both 1 and 2
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Explanation
Both 1 and 2. Awards - Padma Shri (1988), Padma Bhushan (2002), Padma Vibhushan (2023) National Heritage Fellowship (1999), Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1990), Kalidas Samman (2006), Guru Gangadhar Pradhan Lifetime Achievement Award (In 2012 at Konark Dance & Music Festival), Grammy Award (1992 and 2009).