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Tansen
With dance, music and humour, a hit play has brought to life the legend of Tansen
Malini Nair
· May 14, 2024 · 11:30 am
Listen: A dhrupad composed by Tansen, long considered a touchstone of musical ‘authenticity’
Aneesh Pradhan
· Jan 08, 2022 · 07:30 am
Listen: Interpretations of the rare raag Deepak that was closely associated with the magic of Tansen
Aneesh Pradhan
· Oct 21, 2017 · 06:00 am
Who really was Miyan Tansen, the singer who could ‘start a fire with his music’?
Moti Chandra
· Oct 08, 2017 · 11:30 am
