THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Basava
12th-century Hindu philosopher, statesman, Kannada Bhakti poet of Lingayatism
Basava was born in 1134 in Basavan Bagewadi, India and died in 1196.
Born
in 1134
Died: in 1196
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- Birthplace
- Basavan Bagewadi, India
- Professions
- poet, statesperson, philosopher, religious leader
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Questions people ask
Where was Basava born?
Basava was born in Basavan Bagewadi, India.
When did Basava die?
Basava died in 1196.