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UGC NET June 2024 History (Re-Exam Shift-II)
Who wrote 'Chaitanyacharitamrita', a biography of the Vaishnava saint Chaitanyadeva?
AKrishnadas Kaviraj ✓ Correct
BVrindavan Das
CNanda Das
DJayanand
Correct answer: (A) Krishnadas Kaviraj — The answer is Krishnadas Kaviraj.
Explanation
★The answer is Krishnadas Kaviraj.
★Chaitanyacharitamrita, the biography of the Vaishnava saint Chaitanyadeva, was written by Krishnadas Kaviraj.
★The title means the character of the immortal living power.
★It is a remarkable transcendental work of literature containing over 11,000 verses.
★It is divided into parts.
★Its influence is most visible in Bengal, Orissa and Manipur.
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