SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 33

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 25 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

Raga 'Laswanti' was composed by whom among the following personalities?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.

The raga ‘Laswanti’ was composed by Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, the legendary 20th-century Indian classical musician and sarod maestro. He was renowned for his deep understanding of Hindustani classical music, and he contributed significantly to the creation and popularization of new ragas and compositions, blending traditional techniques with his unique innovations. Laswanti reflects his creativity and mastery over melody, rhythm, and improvisation.