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Q: Who among the following Khayal singers of the 19th century was honoured with the title of ‘Tanras’ by the last Mughal emperor of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar?
  • A. Ustad Aamir Khan
  • B. Bade Ustad Ghulam Ali Khan
  • C. Sadarang
  • D. Mir Qutub Baksh
Correct Answer: Option D - Mir Qutub Baksh , Khayal singers of the 19th century was honoured with the title of ‘Tanaras’ by the last Mughal emperor of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar. He was an Indian musician of the Hindustani Classical tradition known for being a luminary of the Delhi Gharana. He was a court musician and music teacher to the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah II ‘Zafar’.
D. Mir Qutub Baksh , Khayal singers of the 19th century was honoured with the title of ‘Tanaras’ by the last Mughal emperor of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar. He was an Indian musician of the Hindustani Classical tradition known for being a luminary of the Delhi Gharana. He was a court musician and music teacher to the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah II ‘Zafar’.

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Mir Qutub Baksh , Khayal singers of the 19th century was honoured with the title of ‘Tanaras’ by the last Mughal emperor of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar. He was an Indian musician of the Hindustani Classical tradition known for being a luminary of the Delhi Gharana. He was a court musician and music teacher to the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah II ‘Zafar’.