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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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He later became the student of Ustad Allaudin Khan, one of the foremost Indian classical musicians of the twentieth century and father of Shankar's frequent collaborator, sarodist Ustad Ali Akbar Khan.
 
 
 
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