Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Whom among the following Indian classical musicians is an auditorium in Teheran, Iran named after?

Options:

Ustad Bismillah Khan

Ustad Sultan Khan

Ustad Zakir Hussain

Ustad Vilayat Khan

Correct Answer:

Ustad Bismillah Khan

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Ustad Bismillah Khan

  • Indian musician Ustad Bismillah Khan is recognised for popularising the reeded woodwind instrument shehnai.
  • In 2001, he received the Bharat Ratna along with Lata Mangeshkar.
  • In Teheran, Iran, there is a theatre with his name on it.