Match the following proponents of Indian classical music with their Gharanas:
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Question
Match the following proponents of Indian classical music with their Gharanas:
Musician — Gharana
1. Channulal Mishra — i. Agra Gharana
2. Krishnarao Shankar Pandit — ii. Kirana Gharana
3. Bhimsen Joshi — iii. Gwalior Gharana
4. Pandit Yashpal — iv. Banaras Gharana
Match the correct option:
- A. 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-iv
- B. 1-ii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-iii
- C. 1-iii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-ii
- D. 1-iv, 2-iii, 3-ii, 4-i (Correct answer)
Correct Answer
Option D — 1-iv, 2-iii, 3-ii, 4-i
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is 1-iv, 2-iii, 3-ii, 4-i.
Key Points
- Indian classical music Gharana associations: Channulal Mishra — Banaras Gharana (1-iv), Krishnarao Shankar Pandit — Gwalior Gharana (2-iii), Pandit Bhimsen Joshi — Kirana Gharana (3-ii), Pandit Yashpal — Agra Gharana (4-i).