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The great ancient Indian epic 'Mahabharata' was written by which sage?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Valmiki
  2. Tulsidas
  3. Ved Vyasa
  4. Kalidasa

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Ved Vyasa

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Ved Vyasa šŸ“š Explanation: The 'Mahabharata' is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the holy Ramayana. According to rich Hindu tradition, it was originally composed by the highly revered sage Krishna Dvaipayana, who is much better known as Ved Vyasa. It holds the unique record of being the longest epic poem ever written in world history.