Consider the following statements regarding Hala:

Hala was the seventeenth king of the Satavahana dynasty.

Hala was known as Kavivatsala, meaning patron of poets.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question

Both statements about Hala are correct.

Hala was the seventeenth ruler in the Satavahana dynasty, ruling during the 1st century CE. His reign marked significant cultural developments in the Deccan region.
He was renowned as Kavivatsala, meaning "patron of poets," for his encouragement of literature and poets in his court. Hala himself is credited with compiling the famous collection of Prakrit poems known as the "Gatha Saptashati."

Therefore, both statements are factually accurate.

GKToday Admin · Accepted Answer

Both 1 and 2 Both statements about Hala are correct.

Hala was the seventeenth ruler in the Satavahana dynasty, ruling during the 1st century CE. His reign marked significant cultural developments in the Deccan region.
He was renowned as Kavivatsala, meaning "patron of poets," for his encouragement of literature and poets in his court. Hala himself is credited with compiling the famous collection of Prakrit poems known as the "Gatha Saptashati."

Therefore, both statements are factually accurate.

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