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Q. Which is the earliest full-length Kannada inscription dated around 450 CE?
Answer: Halmidi Inscription
Notes: The Halmidi Inscription, dated circa 450 CE, is the oldest known full-length Kannada inscription. It was found in Hassan district, Karnataka, during the reign of Kadamba King Kakusthavarma. The inscription is in Proto-Kannada script and records a land grant to a warrior named Vijaya Arasa. It contains Kannada syntax and grammar despite many Sanskrit loanwords.
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