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Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was mostly written from right to left?

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Nandangiri

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Brahmi

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Kharoshi

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Sharada

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Solution

The correct option is C Kharoshi
Kharoshi script is an ancient script used in ancient Gandhara (primarily modern-day Afganistan and Pakistan) to write the Gandhari Prakrit and Sanskrit. It was popular in Central Asia as well. Kharosthi is mostly written right to left.

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