SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 34

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 21 June 2024 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q34

Who among the following was the guru of Tansen?

 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Swami Haridasa

Tansen, one of the greatest musicians in Indian history and a jewel of Akbar’s court, was trained in classical music by Swami Haridasa, a saint and musicologist from the Bhakti movement who also mentored other great musicians of his time.