Question : Which of the following is not correct regarding King Harshavardhana?
Option 1: Harshavardhana ruled nearly about 1400 years ago
Option 2: Xuanzang spent a lot of time at Harsha’s court
Option 3: Harshavardhana's court poet was Harisena
Option 4: Harshacharita is a biography written on Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: Harshavardhana's court poet was Harisena
Solution : The correct answer is Harshavardhana's court poet was Harisena.
Harisena was an ancient Indian poet and a close associate of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya). He is credited with composing the "Prayag Prashasti" or the "Allahabad Pillar Inscription."
King Harshavardhana's court poet was the well-known Sanskrit scholar and poet 'Banabhatta'. "Harshacharita", his most well-known composition, is a significant historical and biographical narrative of King Harshavardhana's reign.
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