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Q. On June 14, 1927 __________consecrated a mirror – with the message “Om shanti” written on the surface – in a temple in Kalavankode

A
T. K. Madhavan
B
Rajaram Mohan Roy
C
Sree Narayana Guru
D
Govindan Vaidyar

Correct Answer

Sree Narayana Guru

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