Who was the famous musician in Akbar's court? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the famous musician in Akbar's court?

A. Swami Haridas

B. Baiju Bawra

C. Gopal Nayak

D. Tansen

Answer: Option D

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Tansen (Mian Tansen) was one of the nine jewels (Navratnas) in Akbar's court and a great musician.

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