Question: Ustad Raees Khan, who recently passed away, was a
(a) Tabla player
(b) Sitar player
(c) Clarinetists
(d) None of the above
Ans (b)
Related facts:
- On May 06, 2017, renowned Pakistani sitarist (Sitar Player) Ustad Raees Khan passed away.
- He was born in Indore in Madhya Pradesh in 1939 in Mewaat Gharana, a family of famous musicians. In 1968, he moved to Pakistan.
- He was the 13th ustad of Meewat family.
- He learned music from his uncle, Walayat Ali Khan and father Muhammad Khan.
Reference:
https://tribune.com.pk/story/1403595/renown-sitarist-ustad-raees-khan-passes-away/
http://zeenews.india.com/people/pakistani-sitar-maestro-ustad-raees-khan-dead-2003206.html
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/pakistani-sitarist-ustad-raees-khan-dies/1/947970.html