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Q. The name of the great maestro of Indian Music “Ustad Bismillah Khan” is related to which instrument?
Answer: Shehnai
Notes: Bismillah Khan was credited with popularizing the shehnai, a sub-continental wind instrument of the above class. He was awarded, the Bharat Ratna, in 2001, becoming the Third classical musician after M. S. Subbulakshmi and Ravi Shankar to be accorded this distinction.

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