Who among the following 8th century Sanskrit poet wrote Gandavadha which describes the exploits of Yasoverman (king of Kanyakubj)?
A
Vagabhatta
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B
Vemana
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C
Vidyapati
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D
Vakpati
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Solution
The correct option is D Vakpati
Vakpati was a 8th century Sanskrit poet who wrote Gandavadha which describes the expeditions of Yashovarman over Bengal, Bihar, Western Deccan and Kashmir.