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    Question

    With reference to the cultural history of India, the

    ‘'Kirtana-ghosha" was composed by:
    A Shankaradeva Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mirabai Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kabir Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Raidas Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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    Shankaradeva emerged as one of the leading proponents of Vaishnavism in  Assam. His teachings, often known as the Bhagavati dharma because they were based on the Bhagavad Gita and the Bhagavata Purana, focused on absolute surrender to the supreme deity, Vishnu.   His major compositions include the Kirtana-ghosha. It is a collection of poetical works meant for community singing. 

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