Tansen was looking at them. Tansen, (born c. 1500, Behata or Gwalior, India—buried 1586/89, Gwalior), Indian musician and poet who was an important figure in the North Indian tradition of Hindustani classical music.He was greatly esteemed for his dhrupad and raga compositions and for his vocal performances.

When they learned the music completely, the Rivansresh Ram Chand selected them to the music ghuru. Often, he ran away to play in the forest, and soon learnt to imitate perfectly the calls of birds and animals. Tansen was their only child.

Tansen had two wifes. A singer called Mukandan Misra and his wife lived in Behat near Gwalior. In JahangirNama it is mentioned that Mehrunisa married with Tansen due to this Akbar forced Tansen to accept Islam. Feeling tired, they stopped under a shady tree to rest.

Tansen was their only child. It is also claimed that Tansen converted to Islam just the night before his wedding with Akbar’s daughter, Meherunnissa.

Often, he ran away to play in the forest, and soon learnt to imitate perfectly the calls of birds and animals. He had two wives and one of his wife Mehrunisa was daughter of Emperor Akbar. Tansen was their only child. He gave Tansen as a gift to Akbar.

YOU may have heard the name of Tansen — the greatest musician our country has produced. There he learnt the art of copying the sounds of birds and animals. Tansen was Mukandan Misra’s son who lived at Behat near Gwalior with his wife.Tansen was a naughty child. It is said that he was a naughty child. one wife name is Mehrunisa.Mehrunisa daughter of Akbar.

A singer called Mukandan Misra and his wife lived in Behat near Gwalior. Akbar was very happy to receive Tansen as he also loved music. Tansen : YOU may have heard the name of Tansen — the greatest musician our country has produced. Tansen : You may have heard the name of Tansen — the greatest musician our country has produced. It mentions the name of Kalawant Tansen and adds a couplet: Raga Dipaka gayo, tethi marana payo (Tansen sang the raga Dipaka, and the fire ignited by his wonderful music consumed his body). YOU may have heard the name of Tansen — the greatest musician our country has produced.

Often, he ran away to play in the forest and soon learnt to imitate perfectly the calls of birds and animals. A singer called Mukandan Misra and his wife lived. One day a renowned singer Swami Haridas was crossing the forest with his disciples.

He used to go to the forest to play.

Tansen's children including Tanras Khan, Bilaas Khan, Hamirsen, Suratsen and Saraswati Devi, were all musicians.

Meherunnissa is said to have fallen in love with Tansen and that was one of the reasons why Tansen was invited to Akbar’s court.

After this incident Akbar stopped Mughal princess from marriage. A singer called Mukandan Misra and his wife lived in Behat near Gwalior. Sangeet Samrat Tansen Biography in Hindi Language with all Life History and Information. On hearing this, his wife Husseini broke into raga Megh Malhar, beckoned rains and saved Tansen.