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UPPSC 2009 GS-I UP Special
Question

Musicians like Tansen, Baiju Bawra and Gopal Naik received training from Swami Haridas. How many main "Sangeet Archana Kendras" have been established by followers of Swami Haridas?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 5

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “5”.
"Sangeet Archana Kendras" established by followers of Swami Haridas is five.

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