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'X' was a Hindu mystic whose mode of worshipping Lord Krishna with ecstatic song and dance had a profound effect on Vaishnavism in Bengal. 'X' popularised the worship of Krishna. Identify 'X'.

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Tulsidas
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Chaitanya
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Ramanand
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Kabir
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The correct option is B Chaitanya
'X' is Chaitanya. He was born in a Brahmin Family in the city of Nabadwip, in Bengal. Chaitanya was a Hindu mystic whose mode of worshipping Lord Krishna with ecstatic song and dance had a profound effect on Vaishnavism in Bengal. He also popularised the worship of Krishna and composed many devotional songs in praise of him

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