Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Thumri
The correct answer is Thumri. - The thumri is a North Indian style of Indian music.
- It is based on the romantic-devotional literature inspired by the bhakti movement.
- The word "thumri" is derived from the Hindi verb thumakna.
- The thumri originated around 16th to 17th century AD.
- It was originated in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh.
- The thumri became popular during the 19th century in the Lucknow court of nawab Wajid Ali Shah.
- The first mention of Thumri was in the 19th century, with a link to the classical dance form Kathak.
- Sharqi ruler of Jaunpur, Sultan Hussain Sharqi, was a great musician and developed Bada Khyal, which was developed on the pattern of Thumri.
- It is a much freer form than khayal.
- Dadra is associated with Hindustani classical music in India,
- Singers usually sing a Dadra after a thumri.
- The ghazal is a musical form originating in Arabic poetry.
- It is mainly a poetic form than a musical form.
- Qawwali is a kind of Sufi Islamic devotional singing originating from the Indian subcontinent.
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