Question

How did the holy ganga inspire bismillah khan music?

Answer 1

Bismillah was fascinated watching his uncle practice the Shehnai when he was only three. He was deeply fascinated by the music of Shehnai. Soon Bismillah started accompanying his uncle Ali Bux, to the Vishnu Temple of Benares where Bux was employed to play Shehnai. Bismillah picked up the finer nuances of Shehnai and practiced for hours on the banks of river Ganga. The themes of his music deeply affected by the sounds of flowing water of the Ganga. At the age of 14, Bismillah accompanied his uncle to Allahabad music conference where Ustad Fayaz Khan patted his shoulder which inspired and encouraged him to work harder.

Answer 2

holy ganga inspire bismillah khan music as he practise there playing shehnai with his uncle .
ganga inspired him to improvise and invent raagas that were earlier considered to be beyond the range of the shehnai.