Question 1

Who is the author of the text 'Naubatkhane Mein Ibadat'?

Accepted Answer

The author of 'Naubatkhane Mein Ibadat' is Yatindra Mishra. He is a prominent writer of contemporary Hindi literature who has written this biographical sketch on Bismillah Khan.

Question 2

What type of literary composition is 'Naubatkhane Mein Ibadat'?

Accepted Answer

It is a biographical sketch (Vyakti-chitra) that presents a detailed and sensitive portrayal of the life, art, and personality of Ustad Bismillah Khan.

Question 3

What was the original name of Ustad Bismillah Khan?

Accepted Answer

The childhood name of Ustad Bismillah Khan was Kamruddin. Later he came to be known as Bismillah.

Question 4

What was the name of Bismillah Khan's elder brother?

Accepted Answer

The elder brother of Bismillah Khan was Shamsuddin, who was also a great shehnai player.

Question 5

Which instrument is Ustad Bismillah Khan associated with?

Accepted Answer

Ustad Bismillah Khan is world-famous as a maestro of the Shehnai, bringing global recognition to this instrument.

Kshitij Prose: Naubatkhane Mein Ibadat — NCERT Class 10 Hindi Important Questions & Revision Notes