SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q36

Alla Rakha is famous for playing which of the following musical instruments?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Tabla.

  • Alla Rakha was a renowned Indian tabla virtuoso. He was famous for his exceptional skill and mastery of the tabla, a traditional Indian percussion instrument. He became widely known for accompanying legendary artists, especially Ravi Shankar in sitar performances.
  • Alla Rakha's playing style had a profound impact on both classical and global music scenes. His legacy continues to inspire tabla players worldwide.