Which among the following Kavya of Sanskrit, deal with court intrigues & access to power of Chandragupta Maurya?
A. Mrichhakatika
B. Ritusamhara
C. Kumarasambhava
D. Mudrarakshahsa
Answers
The anwer is option - D - Mudrarakshasa.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
>> Mudrarakshasa was authored by Vishakadatta, poet in the court of Chandragupta II.
>> Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of Mauryan empire with the guidance of Chanakya.
>> Chandagupta is considered as the first ruler of India.
>> The major achievements of Chandragupta Maurya were defeating Dhana Nanda, Selecaus nicator, etc.
>> Chandragupta Maurya established Mauryan empire after defeating Dhana Nanda, last ruler of Nandas.
>> Chanakya was the prime minister and chief advisor in the court of Chandragupta Maurya.
>> Megasthenes came as the ambassador to the court of Chandragupta and authored Indica which describes about Mauryas.
★ Answer :
Option => D
Mudrarakshasa.
★ Extra Information :
⇒ Mudrarakshahsa is Sanskrit language play.
⇒ It is authored by - Vishakhadatta.
⇒ Mudrarakshahsa is a historical play in the Sanskrit language.
⇒ Chandragupta was the first ruler of India.
⇒ Mudrarakshahsa is the combination/example of Creative Writing.
⇒ The king Nanda was defeated by Chanakya and Chandragupta.
⇒ The founder of the Maurya Empire was Chandragupta Maurya in ancient India.
⇒ The mother of Chandragupta was the daughter of a community chief.
⇒ The father of Chandragupta was the chief of the Moriya clan.
⇒ When Chandragupta's mother was pregnant then his father was killed in a battle.