Shruti Sadolikar is an Indian classical singer of the Khayal genre of which Gharana?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana.
- Shruti Sadolikar Katkar, one of the best contemporary exponents of the Jaipur Atrauli gharana, was in Kolkata recently.
- The Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana is a prominent school of Hindustani classical music.
- It was founded by Ustad Alladiya Khan (1855–1946) in the late 19th century.
- The Gharana originated from Atrauli and later migrated to Jaipur.
- It is renowned for its complex raga structures, intricate vocal techniques, and distinctive aesthetic style.