‘Kumar Gandharva samaroh’ is organised at which of the following place of Madhya Pradesh?
Q. ‘Kumar Gandharva samaroh’ is organised at which of the following place of Madhya Pradesh?
Answer: Dewas
Notes: Kumar Gandharva was a Hindustani classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana. Kumar Gandharva was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1977 and India’s second highest civilian honour the Padma Vibhushan in 1990.Kumar Gandharva award was founded in the year 1992-93 to encourage creativity among youth in the field of music. This honour is given to the young artistes of age between 25 and 45 years, in the field of classical vocal and instrumental.The award contains prize money of Rs. 51,000 and a citation.