Hindustani Classical Music or North
Indian Classical Music has always undergone
steady growth but at times it has also suffered a setback and stagnation over
the last few hundred years. Majority of the Muslim rulers were disinclined
towards music as it was stated in their religion. However a few of these
emperors became great lovers of Indian music and art. Hence they encouraged the
development of music and welcomed many great musicians in their courts from
their native lands. To know more read: