HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
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The greatest claim to fame of the Satavahanas is on account of
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Pursuing a tolerant religious policy and giving common patronage to Buddhism and Brahmanism
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Adoption of Prakrit as their court language in preference to Sanskrit
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Great economic prosperity and brisk inland and foreign trade
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Great contribution to Indian art as evident from the art of Amravati and Nagarjunakonda
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Gautamiputra Satakarni, the greatest Satavahana ruler, ruled from 106 A.D. to 130 A.D. He was a great conqueror and was known as the Lord of the West.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Satavahanas were among the first to issue Indian state coinage depicting their rulers. They served as a cultural bridge, facilitating trade and the exchange of ideas and culture from the Indo-Gangetic Plain to India’s southernmost tip. They supported both Hinduism and Buddhism, as well as Prakrit literature.
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