UPSC Principle and Vice Principle GK/GS History of India Part - 2

Which classical Sanskrit author wrote the famous historical play Mudrarakshasa, detailing the political maneuvers of Cha...

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Which classical Sanskrit author wrote the famous historical play Mudrarakshasa, detailing the political maneuvers of Chanakya to establish the Mauryan dynasty?
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A. Bhasa
B. Harishena
C. Banabhatta
D. Vishakhadatta
Explanation
Vishakhadatta sovereignty. The Rashtrakutas governed their The classic Sanskrit historical play extensive empire from Manyakheta (Malkhed). Mudrarakshasa was written by the famous The Pala dynasty of Bengal maintained their ancient Indian playwright Vishakhadatta. The capital at Munger (Monghyr). The Gurjara- political drama portrays the shrewd political Pratiharas established their seat of governance at strategies, statecraft, and diplomatic maneuvers the strategic city of Kannauj, while the Imperial employed by Chanakya (Kautilya) to overthrow Cholas ruled their vast southern maritime empire the Nanda dynasty and secure the throne for from Thanjavur. Chandragupta Maurya. The play provides valuable insights into ancient Indian political
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