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Ustad Mohi Bahauddin Dagar is a legendary musician associated with which of the following musical instruments?

Ustad Mohi Bahauddin Dagar is a legendary musician associated with which of the following musical instruments? Correct Answer Rudra Veena

The correct answer is Rudra Veena.

Key Points

  • Ustad Mohi Bahauddin Dagar is the son of renowned North Indian musician Zia Mohiuddin Dagar, he plays the Rudra veena.
  • He performs Dagarbani-style Rudra veena.
  • Referring to Nayak Haridas Dagar of the 16th century, he represents the 20th generation of the Dagar dynasty.
  • He received the highest honour for performing artists in 2012 when the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance, and Drama, presented him with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.

Important Points

  • Large plucked string instruments, such as the Rudra veena, are employed in Hindustani classical music, particularly dhrupad.
  • It is one of the main veena varieties used in Indian classical music and is distinguished by its powerful bottom resonance. 
  • The Rudra veena achieved great importance among Mughal court musicians, and it is documented in court records as early as Zain-ul Abidin's (1418–1470) reign.

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