Medieval Legal Literature

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1995

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ID: ART_MIS_1995_27 Ref: History of Dharmashastra by P.V. Kane

Who among the following were famous jurists of medieval India?
1. Vigyanesvara
2. Hemadri
3. Rajashekhara
4. Jimutavahana

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Vigyanesvara, Hemadri, and Jimutavahana were famous medieval jurists. They authored critical legal treatises like the Mitakshara and Dayabhaga that governed Hindu social and legal life.

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