CLASS 9
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
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Question
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Why was playing Pungi in Aurangzeb’s palace banned?
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it had a sharp sound
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it wasn’t good
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it was unpleasant
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The instrument is played with no pauses. It was regarded as a noise-maker rather than a musical instrument. Thus Aurangzeb banned the playing of musical instrument pungi because it had a shrill and unpleasant sound.
Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : Aurangzeb banned the playing of musical instrument pungi because it had a loud, shrill, and unpleasant sound. He prohibited its play in the royal court.
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