Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): During the 18th century Indian scholars came in close contact with the rich storehouse of Western literature. Reason (R): In respect of the development of vernacular literature, the Indian scholars inbibed new ideas, new literary forms, new methods and technique. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

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