Important Musical Instruments and their Exponents:“Art and Culture” is one of the most important topics asked in the General Studies and General Knowledge” Section of many competitive exams like UPSC CSE, State PCS, CDS, NDA, FSSAI, SSC, and Others. we are providing students with important topics that are the favourite of most of the examiners while framing questions.
“Important Musical Instruments and their Exponents” is a part of this series and in this post, we are providing students with comprehensive notes on this topic. Sources of our notes are different government portals like “cultural India“, “Incredible India“, “Ministry of Culture” for the latest updates and many competitive books like NIOS, IGNOU, NCERT, the National Museum site for pictures and Wikipedia for static parts.
Important Musical instruments and their Exponents
Sitar
Pt. Ravi Shankar, Nikhil Banerjee, Ustad Vilayat Khan, Shujaat Khan, Jaya Biswas, Debu Chaudhuri, Nishaat Khan, Bande Hasan, Shahid Parvez, Uma Shankar Mishra, Buddhaditya Mukherjee, Anushka Shankar
Tabla
Ustad Shafat, Ahmed Khan, Swapan Chaudhuri, Zakir Hussain, Latif Khan, Allah Rakha, Gudai Maharaj, Kishan Maharaj, Faiyaz Khan, Sukhbinder Singh
Flute
Pannalal Ghosh, Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Raghunath Seth, B Kunjumani, Rajendra Prasanna, Rajendra Kulkarni, Prakash Saxena
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Ustad Alauddin Khan, Hafiz Ali Khan, Zarin Daruwala, Mukesh Sharma, Vasant Rai, Biswajit Roy Chaudhury, Sharan Rani
Shehnai
Ustad Bismillah Khan, Daya Shankar Jagannath, Hari Singh, Shailesh Bhagwat, Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan
Violin
Dr Smt N Rajan, Vishnu Gobind Jog, L Subramaniam, Sangitha Rajan, Kunakudi Vaidyanathan, Sisirkana Dhar Choudhury, Lalgudi Jayaraman, R P Shastri, Suryadev Pawar, Govind Swami Pillai, T N Krishnan
Veena
S Balachandran, Badruddin Dagar, Kalyan Krishna Bhagavatar, B Doraiswami Iyengar Gopal Krishna, Asad Ali Khan
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