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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the author of the book “Gita Govinda:Jaydeva’s Divine Odyssey”?
A
Rohinton Mistry
B
Nayantara Sahgal
C
Utpal K. Banerjee
D
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gita Govinda is originally written by 12th century poet Jayadeya.

Detailed explanation-2: -Union Minister of Culture Shri Kishan Reddy Gangapuram launched the book “Gita Govinda :Jaydeva’s Divine Odyssey” by Dr. Utpal K.

Detailed explanation-3: -Jayadeva who wrote “Gita Govinda", was in the Sena court. The Rajput rulers were themselves scholars and they patronised poets. Q.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Gītagovinda is the earliest-known poem dealing with the theme of the divine lovers, Rādhā and Krishna, and in it Rādhā is treated as the mistress, not as the wife, of Krishna.

Detailed explanation-5: -The writers of these imitations included no less than the Gajapati king who wrote Abhinaba Geeta govinda also.

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