What is "sunderdas"

Sunderdas was a noted saint, poet, philosopher and social reformer of medieval India. He was a disciple of Dadu Dayal. Sunderdas was born in 1596 in Dausa in Rajasthan state in India. Sant Sunderdas composed about 48 books. He is revered as 'The Sankaracharya' of Hindi literature'. He died in 1689. He is popularly known as Sant Kavi Sunderdas.

In 1997 the Indian postal department issued a commemorative postal stamp featuring his image.