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Q. The Brahmin minister of Sambhaji (Son and Successor of Shivaji) upon whom he invested the title of ‘Pinnacle of Poets’ was

A
Kavindra Acharya
B
Kavi Kalash
C
Kavi Bhusan
D
Kavi Martanda

Correct Answer

Kavi Kalash

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