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________ is the founder of National Orchestra of India.

A.
Uday Shankar
B.
Ananda Shankar
C.
Anoushka Shankar
D.
Ravi Shankar

Solution:

The correct answer is Ravi Shankar.Ravi Shankar is the founder of the National Orchestra of India.Ravi Shankar (Ravindra Shankar Chowdhury) was an Indian musician, player of the sitar, and composer.He founded the National Orchestra of India.He was influential in stimulating Western appreciation of Indian music.He was honored with Bharat Ratna in 1999.He won Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1962.He won UNESCO International Music Council Award in 1975.Additional InformationUday Shankar:?He was an Indian dancer and choreographer.He was a pioneer of modern dance in India.He was awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship in 1962.He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1971. Ananda Shankar:?He was an Indian musician, singer, and composer.He was the nephew of Indian classical musician Ravi Shankar.He released his first album, Ananda Shankar, in 1970,Anoushka Shankar:?She is a British-Indian-American sitar player, producer, and film composer.She has won 7 Grammy Awards nominations and was the first Indian musician to perform live at the ceremony.She is the daughter of Indian classical musician Ravi Shankar.

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