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title: "In which century, the Rajatarangini of Kalhana was composed?"  
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# In which century, the Rajatarangini of Kalhana was composed?

In which century, the Rajatarangini of Kalhana was composed?

## Answers

### Answer by Uttam Misra

**The Rajatarangini ( “The River of Kings”)** was written in **Sanskrit** by **Kashmiri historian Kalhana** in the **12th** **century**. **The Rajatarangini ( “The River of Kings”)** is a metrical historical chronicle of north-western Indian subcontinent. Book provides precious information about early Kashmir and its neighbors in the north western parts of the Indian subcontinent.

For more info check wiki link: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajatarangini](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajatarangini)


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