Multiple choice

The great ancient law giver was

  1. Kautilya

  2. Manu

  3. Vatsyayana

  4. Charaka
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Manu is credited with composing Manusmriti, the most important and authoritative ancient Hindu legal text that served as the foundational law code for ancient Indian society. Kautilya wrote Arthashastra (statecraft), Vatsyayana wrote Kamasutra, and Charaka contributed to Ayurveda - none were primarily law givers.

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