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Hariprasad Chaurasia, an Indian flutist in the Hindustani classical tradition, was awarded which of the following awards in 2000?

1. Padma Shri
2. Padma Vibhushan
3. Bharat Ratna
4. Padma Bhushan

Correct answer: Padma Vibhushan

Solution

Hariprasad Chaurasia received the Padma Vibhushan in 2000. It is one of India’s highest civilian awards and is commonly awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.

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