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The 'Dafli', a small handheld frame drum, is prominently used in which folk music tradition?

  1. Rajasthani/Qawwali
  2. Punjabi Bhangra
  3. Bengali Baul
  4. Kashmiri Sufiana

Answer: Rajasthani/Qawwali

Dafli (frame drum) is used in Rajasthani folk music and Qawwali performances. Its jingles and rhythmic patterns accompany devotional songs, creating an ecstatic atmosphere in Sufi shrines and folk gatherings.

Topic Performing Arts - Folk Dance Instruments
Exam Relevance SSC, Railway, Banking
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