INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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One of the notable early writers of Hindi was
A
Amir Khusrau
B
Chandabardai
C
Namadeva
D
Nanak
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He was born in Lahore in the year 1148. He acquired immense knowledge of language, literature, grammar, puranas, astrology etc. The famous creation of Chandbardai is Prithviraj Raso . It is considered to be the first epic in Hindi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chand Bardai was an Indian poet who composed Prithviraj Raso, an epic poem in Brajbhasa about the life of the Chahamana king Prithviraj Chauhan. The poem presents him as a court poet of Prithviraj.

Detailed explanation-3: -THE 850th birth anniversary of Poet Chand Bardai fell on September 30, 1999. His original name was Prithvi Chand. He was born in Lahore in 1149. A Bhat Brahman of Jagati gotra, he was the worshipper of goddess Saraswati, who gifted him with boon of Bardai.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chand Bardai was an Indian poet, who composed Prithviraj Raso, an epic poem in Brajbhasa about the life of the Chauhan king Prithviraj Chauhan.

Detailed explanation-5: -Prithviraj Raso, an epic poem written by Chand Bardai (1149 – c. 1200), is considered one of the first works in the history of Hindi literature.

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