Which of the following is the highest award for contribution to the field of music? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the highest award for contribution to the field of music?
A. Padma Bhushan
B. Tansen Samman
C. Bharat Ratna
D. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is the highest national honour for performing artists, including music. Bharat Ratna is higher but general.

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