Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Pandit Kishan Maharaj was a famous Indian ______ player.

Options:

Sitar 

Sarangi 

Flute 

Tabla

Correct Answer:

Tabla

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Tabla

- Pandit Kishan Maharaj was a famous Indian tabla player.

-  Kishan Maharaj belonged to the illustrious Benares Gharana (also known as Varanasi Gharana), a traditional school of music that originated in the city of Varanasi (Benares) in Uttar Pradesh, India.

- Pandit Kishan Maharaj's exceptional talent and mastery over the tabla earned him immense recognition and respect both in India and internationally.

- He was known for his skillful and emotive performances, intricate rhythms, and deep understanding of the art form. Kishan Maharaj's contributions to Indian classical music have left a lasting impact and inspired many aspiring tabla players and musicians worldwide.

- He is considered one of the legends of the tabla and is remembered for his invaluable contributions to the preservation and promotion of Indian classical music.