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Which of the following Musical instruments arts is popularised by Ustad Allarakha Qureshi?

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Tabla

The correct answer is Option 3: Tabla.

Ustad Alla Rakha Qureshi

Instrument: He was an iconic Indian Tabla player who belonged to the Punjab Gharana.

Legacy: He was a frequent accompanist to Pandit Ravi Shankar and played a massive role in popularizing the Tabla and classical Indian music across the globe.

Fun Fact: He is also the father of the legendary contemporary Tabla maestro, Ustad Zakir Hussain.

Quick Look at the Other Instruments & Their Legends:

Shehnai: Popularized by Ustad Bismillah Khan.

Santoor: Popularized by Pandit Shivkumar Sharma.

Flute (Bansuri): Popularized by Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia.

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