Famous Indian Musical Instruments and their Exponents

The below list deals with various types of Musical Instruments and some of the famous Indian musicians associated with it. 

List of World Famous Indian Musical Instruments & their Exponents

Wind instruments & their Indian exponents

Instruments	Exponents
Flute	Hari Prasad Chaurasia, Pannalal Ghosh, T.R. Mahalingam, N. Ramani
Shehnai	Bismillah Khan,Daya Shankar, Krishna Ram Chaudhary, Ali Ahmad Hussain
Harmonium	Jnan Prakash Ghosh, Shri Purushottam Walawalkar, Appa Jalgaonkar
Nadaswaram	Sheikh Chinna Moula, Neeruswamy Pillai, Rajaratanam Pillai

Percussion instruments & Indian musicians

Instruments	Exponents
Kanjra	Pudukkottai Dakshinamurthy Pillai
Ghatam	T.H. Vinayakram E.M. Subramaniam
Pakhawaj	Totaram Sharma Pt. Ayodhya Prasad Gopal Das RamShanker Pagaldas
Tabla	Zakir Hussain Allah Rakha Sabir Khan Pt. Kishan Maharaj Pt. Jnan Prakash Ghosh Sandeep Das Ustad Shafaat Ahmed Khan
Mridangam	K.V. Prasad S.V. Rajarao Umalayapuram Sivaraman Palghat Mani Iyer Karaikudi R Mani Palghat Raghu

String instruments & their Indian exponents

Instruments	Exponents
Mandolin	U. Srinivas S. Balamurali Krishna Khagen Dey Nagen Dey
Guitar	Braj Bhushan Kabra
Piano	V. Balsara
Rudra Veena	Asad Ali Khan
Mohan Veena	Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhat
Vichitra Veena	Ahmed Raja Khan Abdul Aziz Khan
Been	Asad Ali Khan Zia Moin-ud-din Khan
Surbahar	Annapurna Devi  Sajjad Hussain
Santoor	Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma Bhajan Sopori Pandit Tarun Bhattacharya
Sarangi	Shakoor Khan Pt Ram Narayan Ramesh Mishra Sultan Khan Abdul Latif Khan Ustad Binda Khan
Violin	MS Gopalakrishnan Dr. Smt. N. Rajam NR Muralidharan L.Subramaniam M. Chandrasekharan VG Jog Lalgudi Jayaraman
Sarod	Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Ustad Ali Akbar Khan Allauddin Khan Sharan Rani Buddhadev Dasgupta Bahadur Khan Zarin S Sharma
Sitar	Pt. Ravi Shankar Ustad Vilayat Khan Shahid Parvez Khan Shujaat Husain Khan Budhaditya Mukherjee Anushka Shankar Hara Shankar Bhattacharya Nikhil Banerjee Mustaq Ali Khan

SideNotes:

• T.V. Remani is associated with which of the following musical Instrument? Violin. (Previous PSC Questions: Confidential Assistant Grade-II/Various, 2013)