Legendary Carnatic vocalist MS Subbulakshmi to receive tribute from AR Rahman

Q.  Which legendary vocalist will be honoured by UN on India’s 70th Independence Day through a tribute by AR Rahman?
- Published on 10 Aug 16

a. MS SUbbulakshmi
b. Udit Narayan
c. Kavita Krishnamurthy
d. Lata Mangeshkar

ANSWER: MS SUbbulakshmi
 
Eminent Carnatic vocalist MS Subbulakshmi will be honoured at the UN on India’s 70th Independence Day through a tribute and performance by Oscar winning composer AR Rahman at the UNGA
  • Commemoration to mark the legendary vocalist’s birth centenary also includes a photo exhibition at the UN HQ by India’s Permanent Mission apart from a cultural extravaganza to coincide with the Independence Day of the company
  • Rahman will be the second Indian artist after Subbulakshmi to perform at the UN after she was invited for a performance 5 decades ago
  • Subbulakshmi is also the first musician to be awarded Bharat Ratna in India
  • Indian mission is organising the concert coinciding with 50 years of Subbulakshmi’s performance at UNGA

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