Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following is the youngest percussionist to be awarded Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards by the Government of India?

Options:

T H Vinakram

Sivamani

Sarvar Sabri

Zakir Hussain

Correct Answer:

Zakir Hussain

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Zakir Hussain

The youngest percussionist to be awarded both the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards by the Government of India is Zakir Hussain.

  • Zakir Hussain was born in 1951.
  • He received the Padma Shri in 1988.
  • He received the Padma Bhushan in 2002.