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

Hameed Khan, who recently passed away at 67 was a famous person of which field?

A	Tabla Player
B	Sitarist
C	Pianist
D	Flutist

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Hameed Khan, a noted sitar exponent and descendant of renowned sitarist Ustad Rahimat Khan, passed away at his residence in Dharwad on Saturday. He was 69.

Detailed explanation-2: -Returning in 1959, he established the Pakistan Academy for Rural Development (PARD, eventually renamed as Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development) at Comilla on 27 May 1959 and was appointed as its founding director.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abdul Hamid Khan (general), Deputy and acting Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army during Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Abdul Hamid Khan (politician) (born 1964), Chairman of the Balawaristan National Front (Hameed Group) BNF-H.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hamid Ali Khan has three sons – Nayab Ali Khan, Wali Hamid Ali Khan and Inam Ali Khan are currently following in his footsteps and have created their own band called RagaBoyz.

Detailed explanation-5: -Wali Hamid Ali Khan belongs to a family of musicians and he is the son of Ustad Hamid Ali Khan.

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