alleryThe Navya-Nyaya school of logic was founded in the 13th century by whom?
AUdayana Acharya
BGangesha Upadhyaya
CVachaspati Mishra
DJayanta Bhatta
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Gangesha Upadhyaya
1. Navya-Nyaya is the Neo-Logical school developed from classical Nyaya.
2. It was founded in the 13th century CE by Gangesha Upadhyaya of Mithila.
3. Udayana and Vachaspati Mishra were earlier influences, and Kanada founded Vaisheshika.
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