INDIAN HISTORY

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Who is the Sanskrit Scholar in the court of Chandragupta
A
Bimbisara
B
Ariean
C
Amarsimba
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vararuchi. Vararuchi is the name of another gem of Chandragupta Vikramaditya who was a grammarian and Sanskrit scholar. Some historians have identified him with Katyayana.

Detailed explanation-2: -The legendary figure of Vikramaditya is probably based on Chandragupta II (among other kings), and the noted Sanskrit poet Kalidasa may have been his court poet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amarsimha, Dhanvantri, Harisena, Kalidasa, Kshapanaka, Sanku, Varahamihira, Vararuchi and Vetalbhatta were the 9 Navratnas.

Detailed explanation-4: -The nine Navratnas were Amarsimha, Dhanvantri, Harisena, Kalidasa, Kshapanaka, Sanku, Varahamihira, Vararuchi, and Vetalbhatta.

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