History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2021 History (Shift-I)
Who wrote the 'Mushika Vamsha'?
ASandhyakara Nandi
BAtula ✓ Correct
CBilhana
DKalhana
Correct answer: (B) Atula — Atula wrote it, so the answer is Atula.
Explanation
★Atula wrote it, so the answer is Atula.
★The Mushika Vamsha was written by the poet Atula.
★It is a Sanskrit dynastic chronicle composed in the eleventh century.
★It narrates the legendary history of the Mushika dynasty.
★This dynasty ruled the northern part of present-day Kerala.
★So the author of the Mushika Vamsha was Atula.
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