Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar was a __________ player of…

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Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar was a __________ player of profound depth, favouring sparse and slow realisations of ragas.

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Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar was a __________ player of profound depth, favouring sparse and slow realisations of ragas.

  1. Sitar
  2. Violin
  3. Flute
  4. Rudra veena — Correct Answer
Explanation:

Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar was a legendary Indian classical musician associated with the Dhrupad style. He was a maestro of the Rudra Veena. He is credited with reviving and modifying the Rudra Veena to enhance its tonal quality and sustain, favoring a slow, meditative, and profound elaboration of Ragas (Alaap).

प्रश्न एवं उत्तर (हिंदी)

उस्ताद जिया मोहिउद्दीन डागर एक __________ वादक थे, जो रागों की विरल और धीमी प्रस्तुति को प्राथमिकता देते थे।

  1. सितार
  2. वायलिन
  3. बांसुरी
  4. रुद्र वीणा — सही उत्तर
स्पष्टीकरण:

उस्ताद जिया मोहिउद्दीन डागर भारतीय शास्त्रीय संगीत की ध्रुपद शैली से जुड़े एक महान संगीतकार थे। वह रुद्र वीणा के उस्ताद थे। उन्हें रुद्र वीणा को पुनर्जीवित करने और इसके वादन में गहराई लाने के लिए जाना जाता है। वे रागों के धीमे, ध्यानपूर्ण और गहरे विस्तार (आलाप) को बहुत पसंद करते थे।

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