HISTORY
MEDIAVAL INDIA
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Question
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Tansen was originally in the service of
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Raja of Rewa
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Krishnadeva Raya
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Akbar
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Sher Shah
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -He began his career and spent most of his adult life in the court and patronage of the Hindu king of Rewa, Raja Ramchandra Singh, where Tansen’s musical abilities and studies gained him widespread fame and following.
Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: Tansen was born somewhere between 1493 and 1500. He was born in the modern-day state of Madhya Pradesh in a Hindu family in the city of Gwalior. The original name of Tansen was RamaTanu Pandey.
Detailed explanation-3: -When Akbar heard of his prodigious talent, he sent a ‘firman’ to the king asking for Tansen and made him one of the Navaratnas in his court. He gave him the title of ‘Mian’. Tansen is also known as the ‘Sangit Samrat’.
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