Which Hindustani classical musician is credited with popularising the Sarangi as a solo classical instrument?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Pandit Ram Narayan.
Pandit Ram Narayan is widely credited with popularising the sarangi as a solo instrument in Hindustani classical music. Traditionally, the sarangi was used primarily as an accompaniment to vocal music; however, Ram Narayan elevated it to concert-level solo performances, demonstrating its expressive range and technical capabilities.