Which language was officially used during Satavahana Kings Period?

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  1. Sanskrit
  2. Prakrit
  3. Hindi
  4. Telugu

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Option 2 : Prakrit
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The correct answer is Prakrit.

Key Points

  • Prakrit was the predominant language used during the Satavahana dynasty.
  • It was widely used in inscriptions and literary works during the period.
  • Many of the Satavahana inscriptions, especially the ones found in caves and stupas, were written in Prakrit.
  • Prakrit is considered the language of the common people, and its usage reflects the inclusive nature of the Satavahana administration.
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