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Question
How did the Bhakti Movement promote harmony between Hindus and Muslims in India?
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Solution
The Saints and reformers of the Bhakti Movement tried to reform Hinduism so that it could successfully withstand the challenges of Islam and they tried to ensure harmony between the two communities in an atmosphere of toleration and co-operation.
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