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UGC NET June 2025 History
In which language is Raghavanka's Harishchandrakavyam written?
APrakrit
BPali
CBengali
DKannada ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Kannada — The answer is Kannada.
Explanation
★The answer is Kannada.
★Raghavanka's Harishchandrakavyam is written in Kannada.
★It is composed in the Shatpadi metre.
★It is the first Kannada epic poem to abandon Sanskrit metre and use the native Shatpadi.
★It consists of six sections.
★So Raghavanka's work is in Kannada.
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