GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The court language of Katyuris was -
A
Sanskrit
B
Prakrit
C
Kumaoni
D
Garhwali
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Sanskrit. The Katyuri dynasty was founded by Vasudev Katyuri, which ruled over the Kumaon region from 800 to 1100 AD. The Katyuri dynasty called their state Kumanchal (the land of Karma) and their court language as Sanskrit.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Katyuri kings were a medieval ruling clan of present-day Uttarakhand, India. They ruled over the Kumaon region from 800 to 1100 AD. They called their state Kurmanchal, the land of Kurma, the second Avatar of Vishnu, which gives the region its present name, Kumaon.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Katyuri Kings were a medieval ruling clan of present-day Uttarakhand, India and its capital was Askot. They ruled over the region now known as Kumaon from 800 to 1100 CE.

Detailed explanation-4: -For administrative purpose the kingdom was divided into Prantas, Vishayas (provinces) and Kshetras, each governed by Uparika (governor), Vishayapati and Kshetrapala with village was the smallest administrative unit during the Katyuri rule and was headed by a Mahamanushya.

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