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Who was known as the author of Ancient Hindu Law

  1. manu

  2. vishwamitra

  3. valmiki

  4. chanakya
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Manu is traditionally regarded as the author of the Manusmriti, the most important ancient Hindu legal text. The Manusmriti codifies Hindu law and social duties. The other options - Vishwamitra (a sage), Valmiki (author of Ramayana), and Chanakya (author of Arthashastra) - were not primarily known for Hindu law codes.

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