Q. Examine the following statement in the context of Khayal and Kriti, the dominant genres of vocal art music in the 18th Century north and south India, respectively:
1. The composition types of both are short songs with two or three parts.
2. Khyal became the basis for modern Hindustani music, while Kriti, a form
typical to Karnatik music.
3. Khayal compositions celebrate love and devotions, the Kriti religious
themes.
4. Khyal chiefly deployed Brajbhasha and Kriti Telugu.
Choose the code for correct statements:
(a) 1 & 3
(b) 2 & 4
(c) 1, 2, & 3
(d) all of them
Ans: (d)