Question
Download Solution PDFWho among the following was the guru of Pandit Ravi Shankar?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Allaudin Khan.
Key Points
- Allauddin Khan totally reshaped Indian classical music's Maihar Gharana.
- He was also known as Baba Allauddin Khan.
- He was born in Shibpur village in Brahmanbaria (in present-day Bangladesh) in 1862.
- He was an Indian sarod player.
- He was the guru of Pandit Ravi Shankar.
Additional Information
- Ravi Shankar was a Sitar Player and composer.
- A sitar virtuoso, he became the world's best-known exponent of North Indian classical music in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many musicians in India and throughout the world.
- He was born on 7 April 1920 in Varanasi and died on 11 December 2012 in La Jolla, California, United States.
- He was awarded Bharat Ratna, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and more.
- He is an Indian musician, player of the sitar, composer, and founder of the National Orchestra of India.
- Sitar, a stringed instrument of the lute family that is popular in northern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
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