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Which Indian classical music form did Ravi Shankar specialize in?

  • Carnatic

  • Hindustani

  • Folk

  • Bhajan

Answer

Hindustani, a form of Indian classical music, was the specialty of Ravi Shankar, a renowned sitar virtuoso. Hindustani music is characterized by its emphasis on improvisation, intricate melodic structures, and a focus on the sitar, a stringed instrument. Shankar's mastery of the sitar and his innovative approach to Hindustani music brought him international recognition, popularizing the genre worldwide.
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