Question : Ustad Asad Ali Khan is famous for which of the following schools of Dhrupad as an instrumentalist?
Option 1: Gauri
Option 2: Dagar
Option 3: Nauhar
Option 4: Khandar
Correct Answer: Khandar
Solution : The correct option is Khandar .
Asad Ali Khan (1 Dec 1937 – 14 Jun 2011) was a distinguished Indian musician renowned for his mastery of the Rudra veena, a plucked string instrument. Specialising in the dhrupad style, he earned acclaim as India's foremost Rudra veena player. Awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2008, Khan was a rare artist, among the last practitioners of the Khandar school of Dhrupad. His legacy endures as a significant contribution to India's musical heritage.
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