CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE SOUND OF MUSIC

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Where did Bismillah give his first break through his performance?

A	at the Red Fort
B	at Varanasi
C	at All India Radio
D	U.S.A

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Bismillah Khan got his big break with the opening of the All India Radio in Lucknow in 1938.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bismillah Khan got his big break in 1938 with the opening of the All India Radio in Lucknow. He started playing the shehnai on radio and soon became quite popular.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Bismillah Khan’s big break came with the opening of the All India Radio in 1938. He was invited to play the shehnai on air and his tunes came to be commonly heard on the radio by the entire nation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final Answer: Hence, Bismillah Khan got his big break in 1938, with the establishment of All India Radio in Lucknow.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bismillah Khan became the first Indian to be invited to perform at the prestigious Lincoln Centre Hall in the United States of America. He also took part in the World Exposition in Montreal, in the Cannes Art Festival and in the Osaka Trade Fair.

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