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Who amongst the following is a famous Santoor player?

Who amongst the following is a famous Santoor player? Correct Answer Shiv Kumar Sharma 

The correct answer is Shiv Kumar Sharma.

  • Shiv Kumar Sharma is a famous Santoor player.

Key Points

  • Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma is an Indian music composer and Santoor player from the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • He also composed music for many Hindi films in collaboration with Hariprasad Chaurasia (Famous Falutist).
  • He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in the year 1985.
  • He received the 'Padma Shri Award' in 1991. He also received the Padma Vibhusan in 2001.

Additional Information

  • Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a flute player.
  • Pandit Ravi Shankar was an Indian sitar virtuoso and a composer.
  • Ustad Zakir Hussain is a famous classical tabla player.

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