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GK QUESTION#573

Which of the following is NOT a type of raga-based performance?

  1. APrabandha
  2. BThumri
  3. CDhrupad
  4. DSymphonyCorrect answer
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D. Symphony

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Symphony. A Symphony is part of Western classical music and is not raga-based. In contrast, Dhrupad (oldest Hindustani raga form), Thumri (light classical, emotion-oriented), and Prabandha (ancient structured Indian composition) are all linked to the Indian raga tradition.

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