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  2. Tulsidas - Wikipedia

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    Tulsidas did not shine by composing poetry, rather it was Poetry herself that shone by getting the art of Tulsidas. The Hindi poet Mahadevi Varma said commenting on Tulsidas that in the turbulent Middle Ages, India received enlightenment from Tulsidas. She further went on to say that the Indian society as it exists today is an edifice built by ...

  3. Surdas - Wikipedia

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    Surdas was a 16th-century blind Hindu devotional poet and singer, who was known for his works written in praise of Krishna. [2] His compositions captured his devotion towards Krishna. Most of his poems were written in the Braj language, while some were also written in other dialects of medieval Hindi, like Awadhi.

  4. Vinaya Patrika - Wikipedia

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    Vinaya Patrika (Letter of petition [1]) is a devotional poem composed by the 16th-century Indian poet, Goswami Tulsidas (c. 1532 – c. 1623), containing hymns to different Hindu deities, especially to Rama. [2] The language of the text is Braj Bhasha. [1] Vinaya Patrika is an important work of medieval Hindi Literature and Bhakti movement.

  5. Ravidas - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] He is traditionally considered as Kabir's younger contemporary. [1] However, the medieval text Ratnavali says Ravidas gained his spiritual knowledge from Ramananda and was a follower of the Ramanandi Sampradaya tradition. [10] [11] [12] His ideas and fame grew over his lifetime, and texts suggest Brahmins used to bow before him. [2]

  6. Keshavdas - Wikipedia

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    Keshavdas Mishra (Hindi pronunciation: [keːɕəvəd̪ɑːsə miɕrə]; 1555–1617), usually known by the mononym Keshavdas, was an Indian Poet, Writer, Scholar and administrator who was best known for his work Rasikpriya , a pioneering work of the Riti Kaal of Hindi literature. He was patronized by Vir Singh Deo of Orchha.

  7. Ramchandra Shukla - Wikipedia

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    Ram Chandra Shukla (4 October 1884 – 2 February 1941), [1] better known as Acharya Shukla, was an Indian historian of Hindi literature. He is regarded as the first codifier of the history of Hindi literature in a scientific system by using wide, empirical research [2] with scant resources.

  8. Sudha Arora - Wikipedia

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    Sudha Arora (born in 1946) is an Indian author who writes in Hindi. [1] [2] [3] She has published over 100 short stories, novels, and plays. [4] Her works have been widely translated into various Indian and foreign languages. Some of them have also been adapted for television and stage. Her first story was published in September, 1965.

  9. Ramcharitmanas - Wikipedia

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    Picture of author, Tulsidas published in the Ramcharitmanas, 1949.. Tulsidas began writing the Ramcharitmanas in Ayodhya in Vikram Samvat 1631 (1574 CE). [n 2] [15] The exact date is stated within the poem as being the ninth day of the month of Chaitra, which is the birthday of Rama or Rama Navami. [15]