What is the significance of the Gathasaptashati?

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[Solved] Satavahana Rulers: Prakrit Language and Public Arts

ID: ART_MIS_2021_32 Ref: A History of South India by K.A. Nilakanta Sastri

With reference to the Satavahana Rulers which of the following statement/s is/are true?
1. The Satavahana Kings were the nurtures of Prakrit language.
2. Public aspect of the arts got more encouragement during the Satavahana period.

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Correct Option: B

Both statements are correct. The Satavahanas were major patrons of the Prakrit language and encouraged public art forms like Buddhist stupas and rock-cut caves.

With reference to the Satavahana Rulers which of the following statement/s is/are true?1. The Satavahana Kings were the nurtures of Prakrit language.2. Public aspect of the arts got more encouragement during the Satavahana period.

With reference to the Satavahana Rulers which of the following statement/s is/are true?
1. The Satavahana Kings were the nurtures of Prakrit language.
2. Public aspect of the arts got more encouragement during the Satavahana period.