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Name the famous literary personality who has authored the book named 'Rajatarangini'.
Question

Name the famous literary personality who has authored the book named 'Rajatarangini'.

A.

Jaimini

B.

Vishakhadatta

C.

Kautilya

D.

Kalhana

Correct option is D

The correct answer is: (d) Kalhana
Explanation:
Kalhana was the famous Kashmiri historian and poet who authored the book 'Rajatarangini', meaning "The River of Kings".
Information Booster:
  • The book covers the history of Kashmir, starting from the mythical king Gondophares to Kalhana's time in the 12th century.
  • The work is divided into eight books (Tarangas), detailing the reigns of various rulers of Kashmir.
  • It is one of the most important works in Sanskrit literature. ​
Additional Information:
  • Vishakhadatta – Author of "Mudrarakshasa".
  • Kautilya – Known for authoring the Arthashastra.

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