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Kalhana's 'Rajatarangini' (12th century) is a Sanskrit chronicle of Kashmir's kings, valued for its historical methodology and poetic excellence.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Rajatarangini ('River of Kings') by Kalhana (1148-1150 CE) is a metrical history of Kashmir. Combines critical source evaluation with literary artistry, making it a unique example of historical writing in Sanskrit tradition.

Topic Interdisciplinary - Literature & History
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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