The famous Gujarati devotional song 'Vaishnava Jana To', which later became a favorite of Mahatma Gandhi, was composed by the medieval saint: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous Gujarati devotional song 'Vaishnava Jana To', which later became a favorite of Mahatma Gandhi, was composed by the medieval saint:
A. Narsi Mehta
B. Dadu Dayal
C. Mirabai
D. Tukaram
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Narsi Mehta, a 15th-century poet-saint from Gujarat, wrote deeply emotional poetry dedicated to Lord Krishna, including the famous bhajan 'Vaishnava Jana To'.

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