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UGC NET December 2021 History (Shift-I)
Name the saint who composed the 'Khari Boli Muktakas'.
AKabir
BDadu Dayal ✓ Correct
CDhana
DRahim
Correct answer: (B) Dadu Dayal — Dadu Dayal composed them, so the answer is Dadu Dayal.
Explanation
★Dadu Dayal composed them, so the answer is Dadu Dayal.
★The saint who composed the Khari Boli Muktakas was Dadu Dayal.
★Khari Boli is a set of western Hindi varieties of Shauraseni Prakrit.
★It was mainly spoken in north-western Uttar Pradesh.
★Dadu Dayal was a saint-poet of the Nirguna Bhakti tradition.
★So the composer of the Khari Boli Muktakas was Dadu Dayal.
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