Harshavardhana literature
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Post-Gupta literatureBanabhatta worksGupta and Post-Gupta literary sources
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खालीलपैकी कोणती नाटके हर्षवर्धनाने लिहीली ? (i) प्रियदर्शिका (ii) रत्नावली (iii) नागानंद Which of the following plays were written by Harshavardhan ? (i) Priyadarsika (ii) Ratanavali (iii) Nagananda
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Emperor Harshavardhana was a noted playwright and Sanskrit scholar who authored three famous Sanskrit plays: Priyadarsika, Ratnavali, and Nagananda.