Which of the following pairs of Kashmiri music and its description is correctly matched?
Hafiz Nagma – Dance based on musical notes of Sufiana music
Examine each pair:
Option A (Chakri): Chakri is a popular Kashmiri folk music form (not classical), traditionally performed with Garaha (matka), Sarangi, Rabab and Harmonium — not with Santoor. ✗
Option B (Sufiana Music): Sufiana Mausiqi is the classical music of Kashmir (not folk), performed with Santoor, Saaz-e-Kashmir, Sehtar and Tabla — not Garaha and Rabab. ✗
Option C (Hafiz Nagma): Hafiz Nagma is the dance form based on the musical notes of Sufiana Mausiqi — performed by a female dancer (Hafiza) to the accompaniment of Santoor. Correctly matched. ✓
Option D (Rouf): Rouf is a group folk dance performed by Kashmiri women (especially during spring and Eid) with vocal singing — not an instrumental duet. ✗
Hence, the answer is option C.
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