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The classical music in the South is known as ___________.

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Hindustani music
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Carnatic music
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Dandiya
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Lavani
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The correct option is B Carnatic music
Indian classical music has 2 major traditions- Hindustani music and Carnatic music. The classical music in the South is known as Carnatic music. It has developed in the states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Purandardas is considered to be the father of Carnatic music.

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