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Tānsen was a composer, musician and vocalist, to whom many compositions have been attributed in northern regions of the Indian subcontinent. He was also an instrumentalist who popularized and improved musical instruments. He is among the most influential personalities in the North Indian tradition of
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style of singing. His talent was recognised early and it was the ruler of
Gwalior who conferred upon the maestro the honorific title 'Tansen'. Haridas was considered to be a legendary teacher in that time. It is said that Tansen had no equal apart from his teacher. From Haridas, Tansen acquired not
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is said to have influenced Tansen. According to Bonnie Wade – a professor of Music specializing in South Asia
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Tansen's date of birth is unclear, but most sources place his birth about 1493 CE, or between 1493 and 1506. His biography is also unclear and many conflicting accounts exist, with some common elements. Historical facts about Tansen are difficult to extract from the extensive and contradictory
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Tansen married to a girl named
Hussaini who was from Gwalior, and from this marriage he had four sons and one daughter namely: Surat Sen, Sarat Sen, Tarang Khan, Bilas Khan and Saraswati. All five became proficient musicians of Gwalior in their own right, with the latter also marrying
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According to the common elements in the various stories, Tansen's name as a child was
Ramtanu. His father Mukund Ram (also known as Mukund Pande or Mukund Misra) was a wealthy poet and accomplished musician of Gwalior, who for some time was a Hindu temple priest in
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is strongly associated with Tansen's tenure at Akbar's court. Near the emperor's chambers, a pond was built on a small island in the middle, where musical performances were given. Today, this tank, called
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and lighting lamps by performing Raga Deepak. Raga Megh Malhar is still in the mainstream repertoire, but raga Deepak is no longer known; three different variants exist in the
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Tansen's influence was central to create the
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The year of the death of Tansen, like much of his biography, is unclear. According to one version, written by
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literature consists of inconsistent and miraculous legends. Among the legends about Tansen are stories of his bringing down the rains with
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