alleryWhich Satavahana king composed the Gaha Sattasai in Maharashtri Prakrit?
AKing Pulumavi
BKing Simuka
CKing Kanha
DKing Hala
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. King Hala
1. After the Western Kshatrapa troubles, a ruler named Hala came to the throne.
2. He composed the Gaha Sattasai in Maharashtri Prakrit.
3. Gautamiputra and Pulumavi were warriors and builders; Simuka was the founder.
_Source: Wikipedia, Satavahana dynasty, First Western Satraps invasion under Nahapana_
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