Why did Emperor Aurangzeb ban the playing of Pungi? Q2 How did ‘shehnai’ get its name? Q3 Who is credited for bringing Shehnai on to classical stage? Q4 Why did Bismillah Khan go to Bihari ji’s temple to sing? Q5 What served as a big break for Ustad Bismillah Khan? Q6 Which were the favourite haunts of Bismillah Khan when he was young? Why? Q7 How did Bismillah Khan greet the nation when it gained independence? Q8 Which national awards have been conferred to Ustad Bismillah Khan? Q9 Which composition of Bismillah Khan turned out to be a nationwide chart buster? Name the film in which it was played? Q10 Find the word from Para 8 which means the same as ‘memento’. In which context has it been used?
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1)EMPEROR Aurangzeb banned the playing of a musical instrument called pungi in the royal residence for it had a shrill unpleasant sound. ... He did not allow the pungi be played in his royal residence because he felt that it had a shrill, unpleasant sound.
2)As the 'nai', that is the Indian term used for a barber had played it for the first time, they called it 'shehnai'. So, the first part is 'sheh' which stands for 'shah' and the second part 'nai' that is a barber. So, this instrument was named as shehnai.
3)Shehnai was brought to the classical stage by Ustad Bismillah Khan. He started picking up the finger nuances of Shehnai under the guidance of his maternal uncle Ali Bux. He had been honoured with Padma Bhushan, Padmashree and Padma Vibhushan.
4)At the age of 5, Bismillah Khan would regularly visit the Bihariji temple to sing Bhojpuri “Chaitya”, For his melodious singing he used to earn a laddu weighing 1.25 kg. from the local Bhojpuri King
5). Bismillah Khan got his big break with the opening of the All India Radio in Lucknow in 1938. He became an often-heard shehnai player on radio.
6)Young Bismillah Khan loved to play the instrument in peace. The temples of Balaji and Mangala Maiya as well as the bank of river Ganga were his favourite places to practice and enjoy music in solitude. he drew inspiration from such tranquil place
7)When India gained independence On 15th August, 1947, Bismillah Khan became the first Indian to greet the nation with his* Shehnai. He poured his heart out into Raag Kafi from the Red Fort to an audience which included Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who later gave his famous “Tryst with Destiny” speech.
8)Ustad Bismillah Khan received the Padma Shri in 1961, the Padma Bhushan in 1968, the Padma Vibhushan in 1980, and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1956. He has been conferred honorary doctorates by the Visva-Bharati University and the Benaras Hindu University.
9)Bismillah Khan's compositions, “Dil ka khilona hai toot gaya ...,” turned out to be a nationwide chartbuster in the film Gunj Uthi Sehnai directed by Vijay Bhatt who was thrilled by seeing Khan performing earlier.