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Which is the state folk instrument of Rajasthan ?

Sarangi

Algoza

Pungi

Jhanjh

Explanation:

Algoja is a musical instrument used in folk music of Rajasthan. The folk tales and songs of folk deities like Devnarayan Ji, Teja Ji, Hanuman Ji and Bheru Ji are very popular in the community. The 30 minute episode of Algoja is recorded by the local singers and Gayan/Bhajan Mandlies (Singing groups). This is one of the most popular programme among the listeners and plays a crucial role in conserving and promoting local culture.

By: Pooja Sharda

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