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Ram Narayan, a Common card
Ram Narayan, often referred to with the title Pandit, was an Indian musician who popularised the bowed instrument sarangi as a solo concert instrument in Hindustani classical music and became the first internationally successful sarangi player.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 87
- Power
- 161
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,000
Power 161 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Ram Narayan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ram Narayan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Narayan was born near Udaipur and learned to play the ______ at an early age.
Answer
sarangi. Narayan was born near Udaipur and learned to play the sarangi at an early age. From the Ram Narayan article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
All India Radio in Lahore hired Narayan as an accompanist for vocalists in ____.
Answer
1940s. All India Radio in Lahore hired Narayan as an accompanist for vocalists in 1944. From the Ram Narayan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Jason Moran. Jason Moran 20,000 · Phaedrus 13,000 · Ram Narayan 8,000 · Clarence Hudson White 5,800 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Narayan was born near Udaipur and learned to play the sarangi at an early age.
- He studied under sarangi players and singers and, as a teenager, worked as a music teacher and travelling musician.
- All India Radio in Lahore hired Narayan as an accompanist for vocalists in 1944.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ram Narayan article was read about 8,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 87: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Ram Narayan
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ram Narayan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nimbus Records Limited, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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