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Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence). Tenali Raman was a poet, scholar and jester in Vijaynagar, in Krishnadevaraya's court.

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Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence).

Tenali Raman was a poet scholar and jester in Vijaynagar in Krishnadevarayas court. (Punctuate)

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Tenali Raman was a poet, scholar, and jester in Vijaynagar, in Krishnadevaraya's court.

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