Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Who Composed Hanuman Chalisa?

  1. Kalidas

  2. Tulsidas

  3. Kabir

  4. Surdas
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Explanation

The Hanuman Chalisa, a 40-verse devotional hymn praising Lord Hanuman, was composed by the great poet-saint Tulsidas in the 16th century CE. Tulsidas wrote it in Awadhi language as part of his magnum opus Ramcharitmanas. Kalidas wrote plays and epics like Abhijnanasakuntalam, while Kabir and Surdas were different Bhakti poets.

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