Chapter: Entertainment and History· History

In Maharashtra, .............................. is supposed to be the first Keertankar.

Q.1 (A)(2) In Maharashtra, .............................. is supposed to be the first Keertankar.

A. Saint Dnyaneshwar

B. Saint Tukaram

C. Saint Namdev

D. Saint Eknath

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Answer: (C) Saint Namdev

Saint Namdev is regarded as the first Keertankar of Maharashtra. Keertan, a combination of devotional singing, storytelling and spiritual teaching, became a popular means of mass education and entertainment through the Varkari tradition.

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