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Who was Tansen? How did Akbar react to his music?

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Tansen was a great musician. He was one of the 'Navratna' (or nine gems)at the court of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Emperor Akbar was very fond of Tansen's music and one day when Tansen was in a particularly good form, Akbar went into ecstasy.

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