INDIAN HISTORY

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Harivamsa Purana was written by
A
Vishaka Datta
B
Kamandaka
C
Sudraka
D
Jinasena Suri
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He was the author of Adipurana and Mahapurana. Jinasena was the disciple of Acharya Virasena and he completed the commentary Dhavala on Ṣaṭkhaṅḍāgama, a revered text in the Digambara tradition. The name is shared by an earlier Acharya Jinasena who was the author of Harivamsa Purana.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harivamsa Purana which is also termed as Harivamsa is considered as the supplement to the great epic Mahabharata. This prehistoric text appears as a group of mythological tales where the activities of Lord Vishnu related to the preservation of the Universe are glorified.

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