INDIAN HISTORY

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Which of the following Bhakti Saint popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat?
A
Narasi
B
Tulsidas
C
Sankar Dev
D
Chaitanya
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The original name of Narasi was Narasimha Mehta. He popularised Vaishnava cult in Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pushti Sampradaya is a Vaishnav sect of the Hinduism, founded by Vallabhacharya around 1500 AD.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are also known as Monotheistic Bhakti saints. Tulsidas, Chaitanya, Surdas and Meera were the main proponents of Saguna. Nanak and Kabir were the main proponents of Nirguna.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dadu Dayal was a poet-saint from Gujarat, India, a religious reformer who spoke against formalism and priestcraft.

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