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Question
Summarise the impact of Bhakti movement with regard to:
Fostering unity and harmony between different communities.
Solution
All Hindus and Muslims devoted Sufi saints. People respected and followed the teachings of Sufi saints like Kabir, Rahim, etc. and worshiped the works of Tulsidas and Surdas. The songs of Mirabai were cherished by Hindus and Muslims too. Akbar also went to hear the devotional songs of Mirabai.
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