Multiple choice

Even though Cârvâka's philosophy has proved less popular than Basava's and less influential than Shankarcharya's, it is no less important.

  1. Basava's and less influential than Shankarcharya's, it

  2. Basava's and less influential than Shankarcharya's, he

  3. Basava's is and less influential than Shankarcharya's is, it

  4. Basava's and not as influential as Shankarcharya's, he

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Parallelism with 'Cârvâka's' requires 'Basava's' and 'Shankarcharya's' without 'is'. The correct pronoun for philosophy is 'it'. Hence (1).