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Who was the author of the 'Panchatantra'?

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

Answer options

  1. Vishnu Sharma
  2. Kalidasa
  3. Banabhatta
  4. Sudraka

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Vishnu Sharma

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Vishnu Sharma šŸ“š Explanation: The 'Panchatantra' is a famous ancient Indian collection of interwoven animal fables written in Sanskrit. It was authored by the scholar Vishnu Sharma. The text was originally composed to teach principles of political science and practical wisdom to three young princes.