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Download Solution PDFRajataranagini, the book authored by Kalhana in 12th Century was originally written in which of the following languages?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is SanskritKey Points
- The Rajtarangani composed by Kalhana in the twelfth century is the main source of the History of Medieval Kashmir.
- It was written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri historian Kalhana in the 12th century CE
- Rajtaringini comprises 7826 verses and is divided into eight books called Tarangas.
- His father, Champaka, was a minister of King Harsha of Kashmir.
- Rajtarangini gives Administration, Social, Political and Economic information about the kings of Kashmir.
- Rajatarangini describes the misrule prevailing in Kashmir during the reign of King Kalash, son of King Ananta Deva of Kashmir.
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