alleryAt which stupa was the oldest Satavahana inscription, naming Chimuka, found?
ASanchi Stupa
BBharhut Stupa
CKanaganahalli
DAmaravati Stupa
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Kanaganahalli
1. The oldest known Satavahana inscription names year 16 of Chimuka's reign.
2. It was found on a slab of the upper drum of the Kanaganahalli Great Stupa.
3. Sanchi, Bharhut and Amaravati hold other records.
_Source: Wikipedia, Satavahana dynasty, Foundation_
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