Ustad Bismillah Khan was a famous ______________ player. [#1197]

Ustad Bismillah Khan used to play Shehnai. Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916 – 2006) (Real name is Qamaruddin Khan), was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the Shehnai.

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Ustad Bismillah Khan used to play Shehnai. Ustad Bismillah Khan (1916 – 2006) (Real name is Qamaruddin Khan), was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the Shehnai.

Banaras Hindu University was established by Madan Mohan Malviya, Annie Besant, Prabhu Narayana Singh, Rameshwar Singh, and Sunder Lal in 1916.

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Banaras Hindu University was established by Madan Mohan Malviya, Annie Besant, Prabhu Narayana Singh, Rameshwar Singh, and Sunder Lal in 1916.

30 December 1906

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30 December 1906

Kalpana Chawla
Kalpana Chawla (17 March 1962 – 1 February 2003) was an Indian-born American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to go to space. Chawla was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the spacecraft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on 1 February 2003.

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Kalpana Chawla
Kalpana Chawla (17 March 1962 – 1 February 2003) was an Indian-born American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to go to space. Chawla was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the spacecraft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on 1 February 2003.

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is an Indian classical musician renowned for playing the . He's known for his fast and clear ekhara taans. Khan is a sixth-generation sarod player in his family, and his ancestors have been shaping and developing the instrument for more than 200 years. He learned from his father, Haafiz Ali Khan, who was a court musician in Gwalior until India's independence in 1947. Khan has been performing internationally since the 1960s. He's also known for playing the sarod using his fingernails instead of his fingertips.

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Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is an Indian classical musician renowned for playing the . He's known for his fast and clear ekhara taans. Khan is a sixth-generation sarod player in his family, and his ancestors have been shaping and developing the instrument for more than 200 years. He learned from his father, Haafiz Ali Khan, who was a court musician in Gwalior until India's independence in 1947. Khan has been performing internationally since the 1960s. He's also known for playing the sarod using his fingernails instead of his fingertips.

The capital and largest city is Muscat. Muscat, Oman’s port capital, sits on the Gulf of Oman surrounded by mountains and desert.

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The capital and largest city is Muscat. Muscat, Oman’s port capital, sits on the Gulf of Oman surrounded by mountains and desert.

The result of multiplying a number by itself is called a square, such as 4 × 4 = 16, which is denoted as 4² (four squared).

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The result of multiplying a number by itself is called a square, such as 4 × 4 = 16, which is denoted as 4² (four squared).

Bahadur Shah Zafar, also known as Bahadur Shah II, was the last Mughal emperor of India. He reigned from 1837 to 1857. Bahadur Shah Zafar was born on October 24, 1775 in Delhi, India and died on November 7, 1862 in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar).

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Bahadur Shah Zafar, also known as Bahadur Shah II, was the last Mughal emperor of India. He reigned from 1837 to 1857. Bahadur Shah Zafar was born on October 24, 1775 in Delhi, India and died on November 7, 1862 in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar).

Mahmud of Ghazni

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Mahmud of Ghazni

Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India". Swaminathan was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, and geneticist. He is considered the main architect of India's Green Revolution, a program that popularized high-yield varieties of rice and wheat. Swaminathan's contributions were recognized globally when he received the first World Food Prize in 1987. Swaminathan passed away in September 2023 at the age of 98.

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Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is known as the "Father of the Green Revolution in India". Swaminathan was an agronomist, agricultural scientist, and geneticist. He is considered the main architect of India's Green Revolution, a program that popularized high-yield varieties of rice and wheat. Swaminathan's contributions were recognized globally when he received the first World Food Prize in 1987. Swaminathan passed away in September 2023 at the age of 98.

The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.

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The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.