History · Negotiating the Sources
UGC NET December 2024 History
Who wrote the text Karpuramanjari?
AHemachandra
BKrishna Mishra
CVagbhata
DRajashekhara ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Rajashekhara — The answer is Rajashekhara.
Explanation
★The answer is Rajashekhara.
★Rajashekhara lived in the courts of the Pratihara rulers Mahendrapala and Mahipala of Kannauj.
★He was a renowned Sanskrit poet and playwright.
★His major works include Bala Ramayana, Bala Bharata and Karpuramanjari.
★He also wrote a treatise on poetic rhetoric.
★So the author of Karpuramanjari was Rajashekhara.
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