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Zia Mohiuddin modified and redesigned the veena to produce a deep, soft sound created by finger plucking.

Bahauddin is the son of the illustrious rudra veena player and teacher Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar, who alongside his brother, renowned vocalist Ustad Zia.

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Bahauddin is the son of the illustrious rudra veena player and teacher Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar, who alongside his brother, renowned vocalist.

Zia Mohiuddin Dagar: rudra veena and vocal; Zia Fariduddin Dagar: vocal; Subash Naringreker, Sudhir Naringreker and Arjun Sejwal: tabla; K.

• Early life: Gauhar Jaan was born as Angelina Yeoward on 26 June in Azamgarh, of Armenian descent....

Zia Mohiuddin Dagar

Hindustani classical musician from India (1929 - 1990)

Musical artist

Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar (14 March 1929 – 28 September 1990), (Popularly known as Z.

M. Dagar), was a North Indian (Hindustani) classical musician, one of the 19th generation of Dagar familydhrupad musicians. He was largely responsible for the revival of the rudra vina as a solo concert instrument.^[1]

Early life and the choice of veena

The French ethnomusicologist Renaud Brizard covers the story of Zia Mohiuddin Dagar's life and teaching (a long story also in Seattle, my.

M. Dagar was born in the town of Udaipur, Rajasthan on 14 March 1929 and began musical study with his father, Ustad Ziauddin Khan Dagar, court musician for the Maharana of Udaipur.^[1]^[2] He was trained both in vocals and in the rudra veena, an instrument used by vocalists to practice melodies.

The veena was traditionally not played in public, but the young Zia Mohiuddin adopted it as his primary instrument, giving his first recital at age 16. Although he was discouraged by his father from experimenting with the struc