INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Statement (I): Mudra-Rakshasa was written by Bharavi, and Devi Chandragupta was written by Vishakhadatta. Statement (II): Devi Chandragupta is a play written about the rise of Chandragupta Maurya to the throne of Magadha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vishakhadatta was a great playwright. His plays Mudra-Rakshasa and Devi Chandragupta are some of his famous works. Mudra-Rakshasa meaning the seal of Rakshasa is a play about the rise of Chandragupta Maurya to the throne of Magadha. Devi Chandragupta is a play about the early life of Chandragupta II.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mudrarakshasa was a historical play in Sanskrit written by Vishakhadatta. The time period of this text is somewhat between 4th to 8th century BC. The book is about how Chandragupta Maurya ascended the throne of Magadha after defeating the Nandas.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mudrarakshasa is a political thriller set during a fascinating time in Indian history. This is the era of Chanakya, Chandragupta Maurya, and the Nandas. By this time, the last of the Nanda rulers has abandoned the world, and his empire has been taken over by Chandragupta and Chanakya in Kusumapura (Patna).