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GK QUESTION#563

In which state is the folk music tradition of "Zikir" popular?

  1. AAssamCorrect answer
  2. BGujarat
  3. COdisha
  4. DRajasthan
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A. Assam

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Assam. Zikir is a popular folk music tradition of Assam, introduced by the Sufi saint Azan Fakir in the 17th century.

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