Question
Pandit Ravi Shankar was the first Indian to win which
award?Solution
Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar was the first Indian to be honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously in 2013. The award was presented at the 55th Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Â
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