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With reference to Mian Tansen, which one of the following statements is not correct

With reference to Mian Tansen, which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a)

Tansen was the title given to him by Emperor Akbar.

(b)

Tansen composed Dhrupads on Hindu gods and goddesses.

(c)

Tansen composed songs on his patrons.

(d)

Tansen invented many Ragas.

Answer:

(a)

Moderate

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Non-traditional

Explanation

Actual name of Tansen was Ram Tanu Pandey. He was given title of Tansen by Raja Man Singh Tomar of Gwalior. Emperor Akbar gave him title of Mian.