alleryThe Halmidi inscription is the oldest existing record of Kannada prose. It dates to which year?
A700 CE
B850 CE
C300 BCE
D450 CE
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 450 CE
The Halmidi inscription dates to 450 CE, while the Kappe Arabhatta poetry record is from 700 CE.
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