RPSC RAS · Art, Culture, Literature and Heritage of Rajasthan
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Folk music and instruments
Manganiars, Langas; Sarangi, Kamaicha, Algoza, Ravanhatta.
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Which community of folk musicians in Rajasthan is traditionally associated with performing for the Muslim communities and is known for singing Sufi Kalams?
Q2 · Folk music and instruments · MEDIUM
The Kamaicha is a stringed folk instrument of Rajasthan. Which community is primarily associated with playing this instrument?
Q3 · Folk music and instruments · MEDIUM
The Algoza is a folk wind instrument used in Rajasthan. What is its unique structural feature?
Q4 · Folk music and instruments · MEDIUM
The Ravanhatta is considered one of the oldest bowed string instruments in Rajasthan. Which community traditionally uses this instrument to narrate epic stories?