Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
With reference to cultural history of India, consider the following statements :
1. Most of the Tyagaraja Kritis are devotional songs in praise of Lord Krishna.
2. Tyagaraja created several new ragas.
3. Annamacharya and Tyagaraja are contemporaries.
4. Annamacharya kirtanas are devotional songs in praise of Lord Venkateshwara.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: B
• Tyagaraja created new ragas like Kharaharapriya and composed primarily in praise of Lord Rama; Annamacharya (15th c.) praised Lord Venkateshwara.
• Annamacharya and Tyagaraja were not contemporaries — separated by nearly 300 years.
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