History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET June 2023 History (Shift-I)
Gauda-Vaho, a poetical work in Prakrit, is written by whom?
AVakpati ✓ Correct
BHemchandra
CPampa
DVagbhata
Correct answer: (A) Vakpati — It was written by Vakpati, so the answer is Vakpati.
Explanation
★It was written by Vakpati, so the answer is Vakpati.
★The Gauda-Vaho was written by Vakpatiraja.
★It is a kavya work in the Prakrit language.
★It describes the victory of King Yashovarman over Bengal.
★Yashovarman was a ruler of Kannauj.
★So the author of the Gauda-Vaho was Vakpati.
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