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What did Bismillah Khan change by taking the shehnai from folk use to the classical stage?

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Correct answer: The instrument's prestige and identity

The governing concept is cultural elevation through artistic achievement. Before Bismillah Khan, the shehnai was strongly associated with auspicious ceremonies and limited traditional performances. Through rigorous practice and exceptional musicianship, he demonstrated that it could produce serious, refined classical music. His concerts and recognition gave the instrument a respected place on the classical stage and changed how audiences regarded it. Therefore option A is correct: he transformed its prestige and musical identity. The lesson does not say that he changed its colour, basic wood, or merely its physical size; those options confuse social and artistic status with material features.

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EnglishClass 9The Sound Of MusicShehnaiClassical MusicClass 9 Mcq

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