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प्रश्न
Write the reason in your own words.
Akbar strongly desired to hear Ostad sing.
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उत्तर
Akbar was spellbound by Tansen's Deepak Rag. He could only imagine how great his teacher would be and what heavenly joy one would experience through his songs. So Akbar strongly desired to hear Ostad sing.
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