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Who deciphered the Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts used in the earliest inscriptions and coins ?
Who deciphered the Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts used in the earliest inscriptions and coins ?
Updated On: May 21, 2024
- Colin Mackenzie
- James Prinsep
- Alexander Cunningham
- D.C. Sircar
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The correct option is (B) :James Prinsep.
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