Who were the ashta-diggaja in the court of Krishnadeva Raya?

Eight Ministers

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Eight Telugu Poets

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The correct option is A Eight Telugu Poets
Vijayanagar empire was established in 1336 by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty. The Vijayanagar emperors were great patrons of art and literature. The 'ashtadiggajas' were the eight great poets in the court of the Vijayanagar king Krishnadeva Raya who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 until his death in 1529.

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