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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 24

Who among the following musicians who lived between 1253 and 1325 AD, was traditionally considered as the inventor of tabla and sitar? A. Tansen B. Amir Khusro C. Swami Shastri D. Baiju Bawra

  1. D

  2. B

  3. C

  4. A

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Answer: (B) B

Explanation

Amir Khusro (1253–1325), poet and musician at the Delhi Sultanate court, is traditionally credited with inventing the tabla and the sitar.