{"id":28888,"date":"2024-12-21T11:37:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T06:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=28888"},"modified":"2025-04-08T22:53:24","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:23:24","slug":"national-tansen-samman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/national-tansen-samman\/","title":{"rendered":"National Tansen Samman"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About National Tansen Samman:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It was established in the year 1980.<\/li>\n<li>Awardees will get an honorarium of <strong>five lakh rupees,<\/strong> citation plaque and shawl-shriphal was presented.<\/li>\n<li>This award was established by the <strong>Madhya Pradesh government<\/strong> in the name of Music Emperor Tansen, is the highest national music award in the field of Indian classical music.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Who was Tansen?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He was a prominent <strong>Indian classical music composer<\/strong>, musician and vocalist, known for a large number of compositions, and also an instrumentalist who <strong>popularised and improved the plucked rabab <\/strong>(of Central Asian origin).<\/li>\n<li>He first stayed under the shelter of <strong>Daulat Khan, son of Sher Shah Suri<\/strong> and then was appointed as the court singer of King Ramchandra of Bandhavgarh.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>He was among the <strong>Navaratnas <\/strong>(nine jewels) at the court of the <strong>Mughal Emperor Jalal ud-din Akbar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Akbar gave him the <strong>title Mian<\/strong>, an honorific, meaning learned man.<\/li>\n<li>Tansen as a historical personality is difficult to extract from the extensive legend that surrounds him.<\/li>\n<li>He is given credit for introducing some famous ragas viz., <strong>Miyan ki Malhar, Miyan ki Todi and Darbari.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1: What is Rabab?<\/h3>\n<p>It is a stringed musical instrument made up of wood and steel. It is commonly played in India and Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsonair.gov.in\/renowned-tabla-maestro-pt-swapan-choudhary-awarded-2023-national-tansen-samman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Renowned Tabla Maestro Pt. Swapan Choudhary Awarded 2023 National Tansen Samman<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Tansen Samman was established by the Madhya Pradesh government in the name of Music Emperor Tansen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":28889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}