Which Indian playback singer has been awarded the 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian award in India?
A
Sonu Nigam
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B
Kishore Kumar
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C
Mohammed Rafi
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D
Lata Mangeshkar
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Solution
The correct option is D Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar is an Indian playback singer. She is one of the best-known and most respected playback singers in India.
She has recorded songs in over a thousand Hindi films and has sung songs in over thirty-six regional Indian languages and foreign languages, though primarily in Marathi, Hindi, and Bengali.
In 2001, in recognition of her contributions to the nation, she was awarded the Bharat Ratna.