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Question : The history of which Indian state is known by the book "Rajatarangini"?

Option 1: Rajasthan

Option 2: Jammu and Kashmir

Option 3: Uttar Pradesh

Option 4: Karnataka


Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Jammu and Kashmir


Solution : The correct answer is Jammu and Kashmir.

The book Rajatarangini describes the history of Jammu and Kashmir. In the 12th century CE, Kashmiri historian Kalhana wrote it in Sanskrit. The composition has 7826 verses, separated into eight books named tarangas (waves). The Rajatarangini is the first source on Kashmir that may be considered a historical work on the subject.

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