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Question
This is a picture of a musical instrument used in Hindustani classical music. The name is derived from the Persian words—‘seh’ (meaning ‘three’) and tar’ (meaning ‘strings’).
During which period in medieval Indian history was this instrument invented?
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Solution
During Delhi Sultanate.
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