The ancient medical treatise, Charaka Samhita is attributed to Charaka, who was a contemporary of ________.

Kanishka

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Chandragupta Maurya

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Ashoka

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Samudragupta

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The correct option is A Kanishka
The ancient medical treatise, Charaka Samhita is attributed to Charaka, who was a contemporary of Kanishka. Charaka-samhita, comprehensive text on ancient Indian medicine credited to Charaka, who was a practitioner of the traditional system of Indian medicine known as Ayurveda.

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