Sir Aurel Stein, a renowned Hungarian-British archaeologist and Sanskritist, undertook a significant translation of Kalhana's Rajatarangini into English. His annotated translation is considered a standard scholarly work on the subject.
Who among the following translated Kalhana's Rajatarangini into English ?
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Provincial Dynasty of North India and Deccan Province (Kashmir Sultanate (Shah Mir and Chak dynasties))
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Answer: B. Sir Aurel Stein
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