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"I was born into a royal family. I was brought up and flourished in the palace. Later, I became the disciple of a saint from untouchable caste thereby incurring animosity of my family. I left the palace and became a devotee of Lord Krishna. Who am I?"

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Andal
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Mirabai
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Kabir
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Chokhamela
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Solution

The correct option is B Mirabai
Mirabai was a Rajput princess married into the Mewar royal family. She advocated intense devotion towards Krishna.

She became the disciple of Saint Ravidas who was then considered an untouchable. Mirabai challenged the norms and rituals of the upper castes.

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