GK
FAMOUS PERSONALITIES
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Sarod
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Shehnai
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Flute
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Tabla
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bismillah Khan BR (born Qumaruddin Khan, 21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006), often referred to by the title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a reeded woodwind instrument. He played it with such expressive virtuosity that he became a leading Hindustani classical music artist.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bismillah Khan played the shehnai on 15 August 1947 at the Red Fort. He was the first Indian to greet the nation with his musical instrument. This event was historic because We got independence on that day. He poured his heart out in the presence of a large number of people including Pt.
Detailed explanation-3: -He started learning to play the shehnai from his maternal uncle, Ali Baksh. He had talent and was a keen learner.