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Tansen was

A. a great exponent of Indian classical music

B. one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar

C. both (A) and (B)

D. None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Tansen was a great exponent of Indian classical music and one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar. Tansen, the magical musician, was one of the 'Navratna' (nine gems) at the court of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. He was born in Gwalior as a son of Mukund Misra, who was a poet. As a young child he learnt music from the legendary teacher of his time, Haridas Swami.

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