Q.

'Charak was the famous court physician of -

A. Harsha
B. Chandra Gupta Maurya
C. Ashoka
D. Kanishka
Answer» D. Kanishka
Explanation: Galaxies of great scholars like Asvaghosa (the Buddhist Writer), Nagarjuna (the philosopher), Samghar aksha (the chaplain), Mathara (the politician), Vasumitra (the Buddhist scholar), Charaka (the physician) and Agisala (the engineer) adorned the court of Kanishka. There were two important physicians in Kanishka's time namely Charaka and Susruta. Charakawas one of the principal contributors to the ancient art and science of Ayurveda, who is referred to as thw Father of Medicine.
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