With reference to the recent unveiling of the statue of Bhakta Ramadasu in Telangana, consider the following statements: 1. He is a Carnatic musician from the 19th century. 2. His work Dasarathi Shatakamu was dedicated to Lord Ram. Select the correct option:

Answer: Option B

Kancharla Gopanna (1620 – 1680), popularly known as Bhakta Ramadasu or Bhadrachala Ramadasu was a 17^th century Indian devotee of Lord Rama and a composer of Carnatic music. He is a famous Vaggeyakara (classical composer) from the Telugu classical era.