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Download Solution PDFAn exponent of Hindustani classical music, Gangubai Hangal was an eminent singer to have hailed from the gharana of the Hindustani Khyal family.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kirana. Key Points
- Indian vocalist Gangubai Hangal specialized in the khayal style of Hindustani classical music.
- She hails from Karnataka and was renowned for her resonant voice.
- Hangal was a member of the Kirana gharana.
Additional Information
- Patiala:
- Mian Kallu, a sarangi player for the Jaipur durbar, founded the gharana somewhere between the middle and end of the 19th century.
- Agra:
- The Nauhar Bani is the ancestor of the Agra gharana, a school of Hindustani classical vocal music.
- Gwalior:
- One of the oldest Khyal Gharanas in Indian classical music is the Gwalior Gharana.
- The Mughal emperor Akbar's rule marked the beginning of the Gwalior Gharana's ascent.
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