The famous musical composition 'Raga Deepak' is associated with which Sufi saint? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous musical composition 'Raga Deepak' is associated with which Sufi saint?
A. Baba Farid
B. Nizamuddin Auliya
C. Amir Khusrau
D. Moinuddin Chishti
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Amir Khusrau, a great Sufi poet and musician, is credited with the creation of several ragas, including Raga Deepak, and he blended Persian and Indian music.

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