SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 13 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q26

Who among the following is the hero of the Sanskrit historical poem, the 'Ramacharita' written by Sandhyakar Nandi?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ramapala.

The hero of the Sanskrit historical poem 'Ramacharita' written by Sandhyakar Nandi is Ramapala, the king of the Pal dynasty in Bengal. The poem, composed in the 12th century, narrates the exploits and reign of King Ramapala, highlighting his efforts in consolidating the Pal dynasty and defending his kingdom. The 'Ramacharita' is an important historical and literary work, combining elements of both history and poetry to glorify the achievements of King Ramapala.