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was the main leader and the propagator of the Virasaiva movement.

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Basavanna

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Appar

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Nayanars

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Alwars

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The correct option is A Basavanna
In the 12th century, Virasaiva movement emerged in Karnataka. Basavanna was the main leader and the propagator of the movement. He was a religious reformer, and a teacher.

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