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UGC NET July 2018 History
Where did the national vocalist Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar establish his first Gandharva Mahavidyalaya in 1901?
AKarachi
BBombay
CPune
DLahore ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Lahore — He established it at Lahore, so the answer is Lahore.
Explanation
★He established it at Lahore, so the answer is Lahore.
★Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar was a great Hindustani musician.
★He sang the well known version of the bhajan Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram.
★He founded the first Gandharva Mahavidyalaya on 5 May 1901 at Lahore.
★The school opened music education to ordinary students.
★So his first Gandharva Mahavidyalaya was established at Lahore.
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