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In ancient Indian literature, the post of secretary is referred as __________.

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Sachiva

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Scribae

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Secretaries

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None of these

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The correct option is A Sachiva
In ancient Indian literature and historical documents the word 'Sachiva' was used for a secretary. Originally, the term 'secretary' was mainly related with the person who does writing work for his master.

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