Who is considered as the progenitor of Sitar?

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(b) Amir Khusro — Amir Khusro is considered the father of Sitar and Tabla. Tabla is a musical instrument. In modern times, tabla is used in singing, playing and dance music. Before tabla, this place was occupied by Pakhawaj or Mridang. Since few days, independent playing of tabla is also becoming more popular. Sitar is one of the most popular musical instruments of India. Which is used in all types of music ranging from classical music.

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(A) Baiju Bawara

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(C) Mian Tansen

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(D) Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

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