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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 34

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 2 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q34

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Bahauddin Dagar is associated with which musical instrument?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Rudra Veena.

Bahauddin Dagar

  • He is the rudra veena player and son of famous north Indian musician Zia Mohiuddin Dagar.
  • He plays rudra veena with the dagarbani style.
  • He represents the 20th generation of Dagar lineage, referring to Nayak Haridas Dagar of the 16th century.
  • In 2012, he was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.

There are primarily four types of veenas: Saraswati veena, Rudra veena, Vichitra veena, and Chitra veena.