When was Komitas arrested during the Armenian genocide?
April 1915
July 1915
October 1915
January 1916
Answer
In April 1915, during the height of the Armenian genocide, Komitas, the renowned Armenian composer and ethnomusicologist, fell victim to the systematic persecution and mass killings orchestrated by the Ottoman government. He was arrested along with other prominent Armenian intellectuals and cultural figures as part of a deliberate effort to suppress Armenian culture and identity.
Uncovering the Legacy of Komitas: An Engaging Quiz on the Ottoman Armenian Composer and Religious Figure
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