INDIAN HISTORY

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Panchantra was written by
A
Banabhatta
B
Tulsidas
C
Kaladisa
D
Vishnu Sharma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vishnu Sharma (Sanskrit: / ) was an Indian scholar and author who wrote the Panchatantra, a collection of fables.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vishnu Sharma (Sanskrit: / ) was an Indian scholar and author who wrote the Panchatantra, a collection of fables.

Detailed explanation-3: -The original text of the Panchatantra in Sanskrit was probably written about 200 B.C. by a great Hindu scholar, Pandit Vishnu Sharma.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was the Indian Scholar named Vishnu Sharma who wrote Panchatantra after King Amarashakti asked him to educate his children and impart good governing skills to them. Sharma took this task and came up with the idea of teaching the princes through storytelling.

Detailed explanation-5: -Most scholars agree that the earliest collected Panchatantra – the original Sanskrit, now lost, has been reconstructed from other translations – was probably compiled by an octogenarian Brahmin named Vishnu Sharma in Kashmir, roughly between 350-400 CE.

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