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UPSC 2002: Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
(a)Dadu
(b)Kabir
(c)Ramananda
(d)Tulsidas
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Ramananda
Ramananda (14th c.) is regarded as the first Bhakti saint to propagate his teachings in the early Hindi vernacular, laying the foundation for later north-Indian Bhakti poets such as Kabir and Tulsidas. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-2002-solved-question-paper/?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2002, GS Paper 1, as Question 99. It falls under Medieval History > Bhakti Movement.
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