Correct option is D
Correct Option: d)
The Sarod is a major fretless, plucked string instrument. Its modern form and technique were developed by a lineage of maestros, primarily associated with the Maihar and Shahjahanpur Gharanas.
Information Booster:
· The iconic figures
Sharan Rani (the first woman Sarod virtuoso and a disciple of Ustad Allauddin Khan) and
Ali Akbar Khan (the son of Allauddin Khan and one of the greatest Sarod players of all time) are
centrally and unequivocally related to the Sarod.
Additional Knowledge:
· Vijay Raghav Rao was a flautist.
· Mehmud Dholpuri was a Sarangi player.
· Anant Lal was a well-known Pakhawaj player.