Which one of the following is known as the First Kashmiri Historian?

Answer: Option A

Kalhana is the most famous historian and writer who flourished in the 12^th Century. He was a Kashmiri Brahmin who had immense knowledge of Sanskrit. He was born in Parihaspura (Now, Paraspore) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir to a Kashmiri Minister, Chanpaka who served King Harsa of Lohara dynasty. He is considered as Kashmir's first historian.