Consider the following statements: 1. Kabir was probably a weaver. 2. Kabir was a disciple of Ramananda. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Kabir is probably the most important cultural figure of medieval India.

His iconoclastic poetry which ridiculed ostentatiousness and ritual, and emphasized the universality of God won many adherents.
Little concrete historical evidence is available on his life. He was probably a weaver.
Said to be a disciple of Ramananda, he learnt Vedanta philosophy from him.

Source: NCERT