{"id":54352,"date":"2021-10-04T06:45:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T06:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=54352"},"modified":"2021-10-04T06:45:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T06:45:50","slug":"the-langas-and-manganiyars-are-hereditary-communities-of-muslim-musicians-residing-mostly-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-langas-and-manganiyars-are-hereditary-communities-of-muslim-musicians-residing-mostly-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Langas and Manganiyars are hereditary communities of Muslim musicians residing mostly in"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Langas and Manganiyars are hereditary communities of Muslim musicians residing mostly in<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. Gujarat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. Madhya Pradesh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. Rajasthan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. Punjab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Rajasthan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Langas and Manganiyars are hereditary communities of Muslim musicians residing mostly in between Rajasthan\u2019s Jaisalmer and Barmer districts and in Pakistan\u2019s Tharparkar and Sanghar districts in Sindh. Considered the repository of the Thar region\u2019s rich history and traditional knowledge the ballads folklore and songs of the Langa-Manganiyar artistes are being preserved through an initiative for documentation and digitisation. The project is aimed at saving the rapidly disappearing narrative traditional of these communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz Test 4 October 2021 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/upsc-daily-current-affairs-quiz-4-october-2021\/\"><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Langas and Manganiyars are hereditary communities of Muslim musicians residing mostly in A. Gujarat B. Madhya Pradesh C. Rajasthan D. Punjab Answer: Rajasthan Explanation: The Langas and Manganiyars are hereditary communities of Muslim musicians residing mostly in between Rajasthan\u2019s Jaisalmer and Barmer districts and in Pakistan\u2019s Tharparkar and Sanghar districts in Sindh. 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