Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata (Shunyavad)?
A
Nagarjuna
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B
Shankaracharya
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C
Harisena
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D
Vallabhacharya
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Solution
The correct option is A Nagarjuna Nagarjuna was a friend and contemporary of Satavahana king Yajnasri Gautamiputra of Andhra. He propounded the Madhyamika school of Buddhist philosophy popularly known as Sunyavada.