Bhupen Hazarika was one of the most well-known…

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Bhupen Hazarika was one of the most well-known personalities from the state of ______.

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Bhupen Hazarika was one of the most well-known personalities from the state of ______.

  1. Nagaland
  2. Odisha
  3. Manipur
  4. Assam — Correct Answer
Explanation:

Bhupen Hazarika (1926–2011) was a legendary playback singer, lyricist, musician, poet, and filmmaker from Assam.

  • He is widely known as Sudhakantha.
  • He played a crucial role in introducing the culture and folk music of Assam and Northeast India to Hindi cinema and the national stage.
  • He was posthumously awarded India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna, in 2019.

प्रश्न एवं उत्तर (हिंदी)

भूपेन हजारिका ______ राज्य की सबसे प्रसिद्ध हस्तियों में से एक थे।

  1. नागालैंड
  2. ओडिशा
  3. मणिपुर
  4. असम — सही उत्तर
स्पष्टीकरण:

भूपेन हजारिका (1926–2011) असम के एक महान गायक, गीतकार, संगीतकार, कवि और फिल्म निर्माता थे।

  • उन्हें सुधाकंठ के नाम से भी जाना जाता है।
  • उन्होंने असम और पूर्वोत्तर भारत की संस्कृति और लोक संगीत को राष्ट्रीय स्तर पर पहचान दिलाने में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाई।
  • उन्हें 2019 में मरणोपरांत भारत के सर्वोच्च नागरिक सम्मान, भारत रत्न से सम्मानित किया गया था।

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