Q205
The author of Gaha Sattasai was
A.
Sarva Varma
B.
Gunadya
C.
Kuntala Satakarni
D.
Hala
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The author of Gaha Sattasai was Hala. The collection is attributed to the king Hala who lived in the 1st century. Inside the text, many poems include names of authors, some of which are names of kings from many South Indian particularly Deccan region kingdoms from the first half of the first millennium CE.