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Lata Mangeshkar was awarded Bharat Ratna in the year of:

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 2001
  2. 2003
  3. 2005
  4. 1999

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 2001

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) 2001 šŸ“š Explanation: Legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, known as the 'Nightingale of India', was conferred the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor, in 2001. She is only the second vocalist to receive this award after M.S. Subbulakshmi.