Name the musical instrument used by the artists of Punjab which was inverted by Amir Khusrau.
A. Sitar
B. Sarode
C. Pakhawaj
D. None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The name Sitar is derived from the Persian word 'Sch-Tar' which means 3 strings. It is made up of teak wood having 20 metal strings. It is played with a plectrum worn on fingers. It was invented by the great musician Amir Khusrau.Related Questions on Punjab
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