Multiple choice general knowledge

How many Melakartha ragas are there?

  1. 36

  2. 48

  3. 72

  4. 84
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C Correct answer
Explanation

There are 72 Melakartha ragas in Carnatic music. These are the fundamental ragas from which all other ragas are derived, forming the backbone of the Carnatic music system.

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