Narsinh Mehta
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Narsinh Mehta
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Narsinh Mehta, also known as Narsinh Bhagat, was a 15th-century poet-saint of Gujarat, India, honored as the first poet, or Adi Kavi, of the Gujarati language. Narsinh Mehta is member of Nagar Brahman community. Narsinh became a devotee of Krishna, and dedicated his life to composing poetic works described as bhakti, or devotion towards Krishna. His bhajans have remained popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan for over 5 centuries. Most notably, his composition Vaishnav Jan To was Mahatma Gandhi's favo
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15th century Indian poet and saint
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narsinh_Mehta
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2005-05-19T04:52:56Z
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2024-08-30T14:52:36Z
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