WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who is famous for playing flutes?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Gauri Shankar
  2. U. Sriniva
  3. Pannalal Ghose
  4. Khagen Dey

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Pannalal Ghose

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Pannalal Ghose šŸ“š Explanation: Pannalal Ghosh was a legendary musician who is credited with bringing the bamboo flute (Bansuri) into the world of Indian classical music. Before him, the flute was primarily a folk instrument. He was a master of the Hindustani classical style and developed a larger flute to achieve deeper tones. His pioneering work paved the way for future legends like Hariprasad Chaurasia.