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History GK · Q23

Bhakti Movement

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 23

Q23

Which statement (s) is/are correct related to the Kabir. I. He was the disciple of Ramananda and the most liberal among medieval Indian reformers. II. He was possibly a contemporary of Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughlaq (1489-1517)

A.
I only
Answer
B.
II only
C.
Both I and II
D.
Neither I nor II

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kabir is widely believed to have become the first disciple of the Bhakti poet-saint Swami Ramananda in Varanasi, known for devotional Vaishnavism with a strong bent to monist Advaita philosophy teaching that God was inside every person, everything.