2010 · Q2
Which one of the following statements about Gangubai Hangal, who died in July 2009, is not correct?
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- AShe was a Hindustani classical singer of Kirana Gharana
- BShe was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2002
- CShe was a campaigner to increase awareness for organ donation
- DShe had the rare honour of being felicitated by nine Prime Ministers and five Presidents of India
Explanation
Gangubai Hangal (Kirana Gharana vocalist, died July 2009) received the Padma Bhushan, not the Bharat Ratna.