- Kalhana wrote 'Rajatarangini' in Sanskrit. - The title translates to "The Stream of Kings". - It covers the history of Kashmir from legendary times up to Kalhana's own period.
Who wrote ‘Rajatarangini’?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur (Early Historical Biographies and Chronicles (e.g., Harshacharita))
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