Question

Which of the following drama was based on the Chandragupta Chandragupta’s marriage of Dharm-Swaminar and the execution of Shakaraj?
A) Mrikshamkatikam
B) Mudraraksha
C) Devichandragupt
D) Pratiyogyogandharyankam

Answer 1

D. Pratiyogyogandharyankam

Answer 2

The drama is Devichandragupta.

Explanation:

• Devichandragupta is the Sanskrit Drama Written by Vishakhadeva/Vishakhadatta.
• Most of the text of the play is lost, only few portions of it survive in the quotations of other works. Its plot is similar to a persian story Majumal-ut-Tawarikh which was written in 11 century.  Historicity of the play's narrative is still disputed.
• The play is about Chandragupta, Ramgupta and his queen Dhruvadevi. In the play Ramgupta decides to surrender his queen to Shaka enemy and later his younger brother rescues Dhruvadevi by disguising as a queen and killing the enemy in his camp.

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