Which form of Hindustani classical music was developed in Varanasi?
Benares gharana
Jaipur-Atrauli gharana
Kirana gharana
Gwalior gharana
Answer
The Benares gharana form of Hindustani classical music was developed in Varanasi. The city has long been an educational and musical center, with many prominent Indian philosophers, poets, writers, and musicians living or having lived there.
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