Which former Beatle organized the landmark charity event 'The Concert for Bangladesh' at Madison Square Garden in New York in August 1971?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. George Harrison
- Step 1: George Harrison organized the benefit concert along with sitar maestro Ravi Shankar to raise funds for millions of Bengali refugees in India. Answer: George Harrison. Why not the others: John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr don't fit.
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