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Identify correct statements regarding Rajtarangini:
(A) Kalhan has mentioned about three women rulers in Rajtarangini.
(B) Didda was a ruler of the Yashaskara dynasty.
(C) Didda was a ruler of the Gonanda dynasty.
(D) Naravahana aided queen Didda in her rise to power.
Identify correct statements regarding Rajtarangini:
(A) Kalhan has mentioned about three women rulers in Rajtarangini.
(B) Didda was a ruler of the Yashaskara dynasty.
(C) Didda was a ruler of the Gonanda dynasty.
(D) Naravahana aided queen Didda in her rise to power.
(A) Kalhan has mentioned about three women rulers in Rajtarangini.
(B) Didda was a ruler of the Yashaskara dynasty.
(C) Didda was a ruler of the Gonanda dynasty.
(D) Naravahana aided queen Didda in her rise to power.
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Study dynastic histories like *Rajtarangini* to understand the contributions of women rulers in ancient India.
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Kalhana’s Rajtarangini records three women rulers, including Didda, who ruled the Yashaskara dynasty in Kashmir. Naravahana played a role in her rise to power. Didda was a prominent ruler known for her administrative acumen.
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