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Who was the author of the famous text, Mudrarakshasa?
A)
Kalidas
B)
Rajshekhar
C)
Sudraka
D)
Vishakhadutta

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Vishakhadutta



The Mudrarakshasa मुद्राराक्षस(IAST: Mudrārāká¹£asa, The Signet of the Minister) is a Sanskrit-language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya (r.  c. 324 – c. 297 BCE) to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional. It is dated variously from the late 4th century to the 8th century CE.

Published On : June 22, 2021
Category : Indian History
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