Who amongst the following for the first time introduced a new device in Indian drama i.e. drama within a drama (garabha-nataka) ?
Harsha
A garbha-nataka is a short play staged inside the main play, much like the play scene in Hamlet.
King Harshavardhana used this device in his comedy Priyadarshika, where the love story of Udayana is enacted as a play within the play.
Bana and Mayura were poets of Harsha's court known for prose romance and devotional verse, and Divakara was another court poet, not a dramatist of this kind.
Hence, Harsha.
Padmavat is a form of
On the walls of Hazara Rama Temple, stories from which of the following are depicted?
Kautilya mentions how many types of slaves?
Numismatics, the study of coins explains about -
(A). Economy of times
(B). Coin denominations
(C). Metals in use
(D). Wood industry
(E). Potraits of the rulers
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Sohgaura copper plate inscription records about:
(A). Mathura
(B). Chanhu
(C). Manawasi junction
(D). Store houses of food grains
(E). Copper hoond
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