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​Sulochana Chavan is a celebrated _________ singer who was awarded the Padma award in 2022.​
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​Sulochana Chavan is a celebrated _________ singer who was awarded the Padma award in 2022.​

A.

​Carnatic​

B.

​Lavani ​

C.

​Ghazal ​

D.

Sufi

Correct option is B

  • Sulochana Chavan was awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India in March 2022.
  • She has also been conferred the title of Lavani Samradhni (lit. 'Lavani Queen') for her singing contribution to the art genre.
  • The title is conferred by the notable Marathi littérateur Pralhad Keshav Atre in 1952.

Incorrect options explanation:

  • Carnatic music or Karnataka Sangita (known as Karnāṭaka saṃgīta or Karnāṭaka saṅgītam in the Dravidian languages) is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and portions of east and south Telangana and southern Odisha.
  • Ghazal is a poetic form consisting of rhyming couplets, usually in Urdu or Persian, set to music and mostly performed solo. It is probably the single most popular light classical form in South Asia as well as its huge diaspora abroad.
  • Sufi music is interpreted as qawwali in the Indian subcontinent. The origin of Sufi music itself can be traced back to the 13th century in Persia and is a tribute to the adored saints and a hymn to the holy.

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