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Unit 3 · Indian Writing in English English · June 2023 (Shift 1)

Which three of the following plays were written by Bhasa?

  1. A. Charudatta
  2. B. Ratnavali
  3. C. Urubhanga
  4. D. Malavikagnimitram
  5. E. Karnabharam

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Correct answer: B. A, C and E only

Explanation

The 'Trivandrum plays' recovered by Ganapati Sastri (1912) include Charudatta (source of Shudraka's Mrichchhakatika), Urubhanga and Karnabharam. Ratnavali is Harsha's and Malavikagnimitram Kalidasa's.

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