Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma receives Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar Award
Q. Santoor exponent Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma has been honoured with which award for lifetime achievement in November 2015?- Published on 10 Nov 15a. Aditya Birla Kala Shikhar
b. Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar
c. Birla Kala Shikhar
d. Kala Shikhar
ANSWER: Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar
Santoor expert Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma was honoured on 7th November 2015 with the lifetime achievement award. The award was presented to the 77 year old Maestro by Maharashtra governor C. Vidyasagar Rao. Murad Ali Khan (Sarangi) and Satyajit Talwalkar (Tabla) were awarded with the Kala Kiran Awards. Special Jury Award was conferred on Shehnai players Sanjeev and Ashwani Shankar. Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is also a winner of the Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan