art_culture hard MCQ

Which poetic form, consisting of two-line couplets with moral or philosophical themes, is characteristic of Kabir Das's compositions?

  1. Doha
  2. Chaupai
  3. Savaiya
  4. Kavitt

Answer: Doha

Kabir Das (15th century) composed dohas (couplets) in Awadhi/Braj Bhasha. His pithy verses on unity, devotion, and social critique remain influential in Bhakti literature and popular wisdom traditions.

Topic Comparative Literary Forms
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC