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sarod

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sa·rod or sa·rode  (s-rd)
n.
A many-stringed lute of northern India that is played with a plectrum.

[Urdu, from Persian sard, from Middle Persian srd; akin to Avestan sraotm, hearing, sound; see kleu- in Indo-European roots.]

sa·rodist n.

sarod [sæˈrəʊd]
n
(Music / Instruments) an Indian stringed musical instrument that may be played with a bow or plucked
[from Hindi]


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Ramanujam ( 1983), sarod player Ali Akbar Khan ( 1991), and medical scientist Vamsi Mootha ( 2004) were also awarded the MacArthur Fellowship.
He also learned the sarod (the sitar's little brother) and attended the Ali Akbar College in California.
Byline: ANI New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): Noted Sarod player Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, who belonged to Sania Maihar Gharana, breathed his last on Friday at his residence in San Anselmo, San Francisco, USA.
 
 
 
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