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'Banabhatta' was the court poet of which emperor? |
| A. | Vikramaditya |
| B. | Kumaragupta |
| C. | Harshavardhana |
| D. | Kanishka |
| Answer» C. Harshavardhana | |
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Explanation: Banabhatta was a Sanskrit scholar and poet o India. He was the Asthana Kavi in the court of King Harshavardhana, who reigned in the years 606-647CE in north India. Bana's principal works include a biography of Harsha, the Harshacharita and one of the world's earliest novels, Kadambari. The other works ttributed to him is the Parvatiparinaya. |
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