Jaydev Kenduli had long been thought to be the birthplace of the poet Jayadeva, who had composed "Gita Govinda" in Sanskrit, although there appears to be an agreement among scholars that Jayadeva was born in another place bearing the same name, in Orissa.
Jaydev Kenduli had long been considered as a possible birthplace of the poet Jayadeva, who had composed "Gita Govinda" in Sanskrit. However, now there appears to be a consensus among scholars that Jayadeva was born in another place bearing the same name, in Orissa.