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Who among the following is a lady Alvar Saint?

A
Tirupan
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Perumal
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Madhur Kavi
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D
Andal
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Solution

The correct option is D Andal
Andal is the only female Alvar among the 12 Alvar saints of South India. Alvar are a group of South Indian mystics who wandered from temple to temple singing hymns in adoration of the god Vishnu. She is credited with the great Tamil works like Thiruppavai and Nachiar Tirumozhi. Andal is known for her unwavering devotion to Lord Vishnu.

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