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Who among the following wrote the biography of King Harsha?

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Kalidasa
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Dandin
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Kalhana
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Banabhatta
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Solution

The correct option is D Banabhatta
Banabhatta was the author of Harshacharita, biography of King Harsha. Banabhatta flourished in the 7th century and was one of the greatest masters of Sanskrit prose. His biography of Harsha provides valuable information about the period. It was the first attempt of biography in Indian literature.

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