Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) is widely regarded as the "Father of History".
The title FATHER OF HISTORY rightly belongs to:
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 1995 · Topic: Major World Leaders and Movements in Modern History (Enlightenment thinkers and their impact on modern political thought)
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Answer: A. Herodotus
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