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Tansen | Amar Chitra Katha | The Life of India's Greatest Classical Musician
Tansen | Amar Chitra Katha | The Life of India's Greatest Classical Musician
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Tansen is a beautifully illustrated Amar Chitra Katha classic that introduces young readers to the life of one of India's greatest classical musicians. Revered as one of the Navaratnas in Emperor Akbar's royal court, Tansen's extraordinary talent and dedication to music earned him a place among the most celebrated figures in Indian cultural history.
Summary
Gifted with exceptional musical talent, Tansen devoted his life to mastering classical music under the guidance of his guru, Swami Haridas. His remarkable performances eventually brought him to the court of Emperor Akbar, where he became one of the emperor's most trusted and admired scholars. Stories of his legendary ragas, including Deepak and Megh Malhar, have become an enduring part of Indian folklore.
Retold in Amar Chitra Katha's engaging comic format, Tansen introduces children to the life of a musical genius while encouraging dedication, discipline, and respect for India's rich artistic heritage.
Key Message: Talent flourishes through dedication, discipline, and lifelong learning.
Product Specifications
- Title: Tansen (Amar Chitra Katha)
- Series: Amar Chitra Katha (Vol. 552)
- Author: Anant Pai
- ISBN-13: 9788184823691
- ISBN-10: 818482369X
- Publisher: Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd.
- Language: Hindi
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of Pages: 32
- Genre: Children's Biography, Indian History, Illustrated Comics
- Reading Age: 7–12 Years
- Country of Origin: India
FAQs
Q1. Who was Tansen?
He was one of India's greatest classical musicians and a Navaratna in Akbar's court.
Q2. What is this book about?
It tells the inspiring story of Tansen's life and musical achievements.
Q3. Who was Tansen's guru?
He learned music under the renowned saint and musician Swami Haridas.
Q4. What values does this book teach?
It teaches dedication, perseverance, discipline, and respect for the arts.
Q5. Is this an illustrated comic?
Yes. It features Amar Chitra Katha's colourful comic-style artwork.
Q6. Is this the Hindi edition?
Yes. This book is available in the Hindi paperback edition.
Q7. Is this book suitable for children?
Yes. It is recommended for readers aged 7 years and above.
Q8. Why should children read this book?
It introduces the life of a legendary musician while inspiring creativity, hard work, and a love for Indian classical music.
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