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_______ is the saint, who brought social and religious reforms in the state of Karnataka.

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Ramanuja

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Basaveshwara

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Shankaracharya

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Adi Shankara

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The correct option is B Basaveshwara
Basaveshwara brought social and religious reforms in the state of Karnataka. He is known to this day for his reforms against caste.

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