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Narsing Mehta

Bhavnagar, India

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Born :Bhavnagar, Gujrat

Famous as the Adi-Kavi of Gujarati, "Vaishnav Jan to" is his famous composition which was sung by Mahatma Gandhi and even today it is a regular recitation in Gandhi ashrams. Born in village Talaja near Junagadh. The influence of Chaitanya is reflected in his devotion. Vishnudas (1624-1656), a poet of Khambhat, has composed Mameru. This proves that by 1600, a poet named Narsi was famous among people from Saurashtra to Khambhat. Narsi has its own special form of devotion which includes virtuous devotion and knowledge of Vedanta.

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Jashn-e-Rekhta | 8-9-10 December 2023 - Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Near India Gate - New Delhi

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