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Important works in Awadhi are the Candayan of Maulana Da ’ ud, the Padmavat of Malik Mohammad Jaisi ( 1540 A. D .), the Ramcharitmanas of Tulsidas ( 1575 A. D .), Indravati by Nur Muhammad ( 1757 A. D .).

Most of the Hindu literature, including Chalisas such as Hanuman Chalisha, are written in Avadhi.

Most of the North-Indian Hindu literature, including Chalisas such as Hanuman Chalisha, are written in Awadhi.