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UPPSC 2022 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Which of the following statements about Lata Mangeshkar is/are true ?

1. She was the first Indian artist ever to perform live at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
2. She made her debut on the International stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Both 1 and 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Both 1 and 2”.
Lata Mangeshkar was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is widely considered to have been one of the greatest and most influential singers in India.

Lata Mangeshkar is one of the legendary playback singers in India.

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