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When India gained independence on August 15, 1947, Bismillah Khan became the first Indian to greet the nation with his shehnai. He poured his heart out into Raag Kafi from Red - Fort to an audience which included Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal ...

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When India gained independence on August 15, 1947, Bismillah Khan became the first Indian to greet the nation with his shehnai. He poured his heart out into Raag Kafi from Red - Fort to an audience which included Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

1. When did India gain Independence?

2. Which Raag did Bismillah Khan play from Red Fort?

3. What do the words “poured his heart out” here refer to?

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1. India gained independence on 15th August, 1947.

2. Bismillah Khan played the Raag Kafi from the Red Fort.

3. Played from the depth of his heart.

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