The immortal Awadhi epic 'Ramcharitmanas', retelling the story of Lord Rama, was composed during Akbar's reign by which great poet? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The immortal Awadhi epic 'Ramcharitmanas', retelling the story of Lord Rama, was composed during Akbar's reign by which great poet?
A. Chand Bardai
B. Surdas
C. Vidyapati
D. Tulsidas
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Goswami Tulsidas composed the 'Ramcharitmanas' in the late 16th century, making the Ramayana accessible to the masses of North India.

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Which iconic monument in Srinagar, featuring a striking wooden pagoda-style design, was built by Sultan Sikandar and later expanded by Zain-ul-Abidin?
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Correct Answer: Option A


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