Who is the first Indian classical musician to perform at United Nations?

Who is the first Indian classical musician to perform at United Nations?
[A]Pt. Bhimsen Joshi
[B]Pt. Jasraj
[C]Ustad Jakir Hussain
[D]MS Subbulakshmi

MS Subbulakshmi
In 1966, MS Subbulakshmi was invited by Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant to give a special concert at the United Nations. This was the first performance by any Indian classical musician at the UN.

Originally written on March 14, 2016 and last modified on March 14, 2016.

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