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Question

Name the place where Thyagaraja Aradhana festival is regularly held to pay homage to song composer Sri Thyagaraja:

  1. Adyar
  2. Thanjavur
  3. Mammalpuram
  4. Udipi

Answer:

Option B: Thanjavur

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Thanjavur”.

Every year, the Thyagaraja Aradhana festival is organised at Thiruvaiyaru, the birthplace of the great saint.