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Q. A community of people called Manganiyars is well-known for their

  • (A) martial arts in North-East India
  • (B) musical tradition in North-West India
  • (C) classical vocal music in South India
  • (D) pietra dura tradition in Central India
  • Correct Answer - Option(B)
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 The Manganiyars are a community of hereditary Muslim musicians from the Thar Desert region in Rajasthan (North-West India). They are famous for their rich folk musical tradition, performing songs that include devotional, romantic, and epic themes. Their music often features traditional instruments like the dholak, kamaicha, and khartal.

So, the Manganiyars are best known for their musical tradition in North-West India.

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