CDS 2025 · PYQ · Medieval India / Bengali Literature · hard
In the early years of the eighteenth century, the Bangla poet Rameshwar Bhattacharya composed which of the following ?
A.Dharmamangal
B.Shivasankirtan✓ Correct
C.Mansingh
D.Vidyasundar
Explanation
Rameshwar Bhattacharya composed Shivasankirtan (also known as Shivayan) in the early eighteenth century. This work is a notable Mangal-kavya in Bengali literature dedicated to Lord Shiva, depicting his life and exploits. Dharmamangal was composed by various poets including Ghanaram Chakraborty, while Vidyasundar was composed by Bharatchandra Ray.
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