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Which of the following is NOT part of the Carnatic Music Trinity?

  1. Tyagaraja
  2. Muthuswami Dikshitar
  3. Syama Sastri
  4. Purandara Dasa

Answer: Purandara Dasa

The Carnatic Music Trinity consists of Tyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar, and Syama Sastri (18th-19th century). Purandara Dasa (15th-16th century) is revered as the 'Father of Carnatic Music' but predates the Trinity.

Topic Music - Carnatic Trinity
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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