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What is Anoushka Shankar's primary instrument?

  • Violin

  • Sitar

  • Flute

  • Guitar

Answer

Sitar, a plucked string instrument from the Indian subcontinent, is the primary instrument of Anoushka Shankar, a sitar virtuoso and composer. She is the daughter of legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar and has continued the legacy of Hindustani classical music while also experimenting with fusion genres and collaborating with renowned artists.
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