Question

Which musical instrument was banned by Aurangzeb and why ?

Answer 1

However, in spite of this, Manucci writes, the Mughal nobles continued to listen to music in secret. He also writes that Aurangzeb did not ban music for the ladies in the harem for their entertainment. Khushal Khan, the great-grandson of legendary musician Tansen, was given the title of Gun Samundar by Aurangzeb.

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Answer 2

The musical instrument which is banned by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb was Pungi.

● The Mughal emperor Aurangzeb restricted the playing of an instrument called pungi in the imperial habitation for it had an ear-splitting upsetting sound. ...

● He didn't permit the pungi be played in his illustrious habitation since he felt that it had a sharp, disagreeable sound.