Question

Where was shehnai played traditionally ? How did Bismillah Khan change it?

Answer 1

Answer:

Shehnai was traditionally played in the court of rulers . Bismillah Khan was expert in playing shehnai . he got his first break on AIR . he became the first person to greet independent India at redfort on the 15th August ,1947

Answer 2

Answer:

Traidtionally the Shehnai was played in temples and during wedding ceremonies, as it was considered an auspicious instrument. Bismillah Khan brought Shehnai into mainstream music and changed the way people perceived shehnai.

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