Who among the following Khayal singers of 19th century was given the title of lsquo Tanras rdquo by ...........

General Studies (CHSL) History

Who among the following Khayal singers of 19th century was given the title of ‘Tanras” by Bahadur Shah Jaffar, the last Mughal

Emperor of India?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CHSL 27th May 2022 Shift-3

Bade Ustad Ghulam Ali Khan

Meer Qutub Baksh

Ustad Amir Khan

Sadarang

- Option 1: Bade Ustad Ghulam Ali Khan

- He was a renowned Indian classical singer of the 20th century, not the 19th.

- He is associated with the Patiala Gharana.

- Option 2: Meer Qutub Baksh

- He was a prominent Khayal singer in the 19th century.

- This is the correct answer.

- Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, honored him with the title ‘Tanras’.

- Option 3: Ustad Amir Khan

- He was a famous Indian classical vocalist in the 20th century.

- He is known for founding the Indore Gharana.

- Option 4: Sadarang

- He was a significant composer and singer during the 18th century.

- He did not receive the title ‘Tanras’ from Bahadur Shah Zafar.

Submit Error