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Mirabai was contemporary of?
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Correct answer: Tulsidas
Explanation: The correct answer is A. Tulsidas. Mirabai, the 16th-century saint-poetess of Rajasthan, was a major figure of the Bhakti Movement and a devout follower of Lord Krishna. She composed numerous devotional bhajans in praise of Krishna. She lived during the 16th century and is considered a contemporary of Tulsidas, the revered poet who wrote the Ramcharitmanas around the same time.