INDIAN HISTORY

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What is the correct chronological sequence of the following saints?
A
1, 2, 3, 4
B
4, 3, 2, 1
C
2, 1, 3, 4
D
3, 1, 4, 2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1 Answer. (d) The correct chronological sequence of the saints are: Sankarachayra, Ramanuja, Shankaradeva, Dadu. The earliest exponent of the Bhakti movement was Ramanuja who was appointed the successor of his teacher Yamunamuni.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: The correct chronological order is Shankaracharya (9th Century CE)-Ramanuja (1017-1137 CE)-Chaitanya (1436-1533 CE).

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. Shankara was born in 788 AD in Kalady and he died in 820 AD in Kedarnath. Ramanuja was born in 1017 in Sriperumbudur and he died in 1137 in Srirangam. Madhav was born in 1238 in Pajaka and died in 1317 in Udupi.

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