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Question

The Dhrupad singer selected for Rashtriya Tansen Samman for the year 1998 is:

  1. Siaram Tiwari
  2. Hanuman Prasad Misra
  3. Bela Saheb Poonchwale
  4. Bhim Sen Joshi

Answer:

Option B: Hanuman Prasad Misra

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Hanuman Prasad Misra”.

Hanuman Prasad Misra was a renowned Dhrupad singer and was honored with this prestigious award in recognition of his contributions to Indian classical music.