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Which name amongst the following was dropped by Abul Fazl while listing musicians of Akbar's Court?
1. Surdas
2. Ramdas
3. Tansen
4. Baiju Bawra

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : Tansen

The correct answer is Tansen.

  • Tansen was born Hindu and spent much of his life composing devotional scores.
  • He was ordered to join Mughal court at the age of sixty, one of the Navaratnas (nine jewels) of Emperor Akbar's court.
  • The raga ‘Miya Malhar’ was created by Sangeet Samrat Miya Tansen and was created in the sixteenth-century.
    • Miyan Ki Malhar is a monsoon raga, popularly used for invoking and embracing rain to drench the earth and to welcome the monsoon.
  • Tansen composed in his favorite ragas — Multani, Bhairavi, and Todi.
  • He received the honorary Mian title and the MianTansen name there.

  • Surdas was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer.
    • He was known for his lyrics written in praise of Krishna.
    • His literary works are Sur Sagar, Sur Saravali, Sahitya Lahari.
  • Ramdas was an Indian Hindu saint, philosopher, poet, writer, and spiritual master.
    • His literary works are Dasbodh, Manobodh, Aatmaram, Manache Shlok, etc.
  • Baiju Bawra was a dhrupad musician from medieval India.
    • He was invited to the court of the Raja of Chanderi.

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