‘Prayaga Prashasti’ was composed by Harisena in:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Sanskrit.
The Prayaga Prashasti, also known as the Allahabad Pillar Inscription, was indeed composed by Harisena, who was the court poet and minister of the powerful Gupta emperor Samudragupta. It is written in elegant Sanskrit and is a significant eulogy (prashasti) detailing Samudragupta's military conquests, administrative skills, and personal virtues. This inscription serves as a crucial historical source for the Gupta period.