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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL - 21 April 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q30

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A distinct ‘Dhrupad style’ is associated with the ______ gharana.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Bishnupur.

  • A distinct ‘Dhrupad style’ is associated with the Bishnupur gharana.
  • Dhrupad is a genre in Hindustani classical music from the Indian subcontinent.
  •  It is the oldest known style of major vocal styles associated with Hindustani classical music, Haveli Sangeet of Pushtimarg Sampraday and also related to the South Indian Carnatic tradition.