Q. Renowned Hindustani classical vocalist, Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi hails from which district in Karnataka?
Answer:
Gadag
Notes: Pandit Bhimsen Joshi is one of the most popular Indian classical vocalists who practised under the Kirana Gharana of the Hindustani classical music fraternity. He received some highest honors including Sangeet Natak Academy Fellowship, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Bharat Ratna. He passed away in the year 2011.