Q. Who is the author of the 13th-century Sanskrit treatise Sangita-Ratnakara, a foundational text on Indian classical music and dance? Answer:
Śārṅgadeva
Notes: Sangita-Ratnakara was authored by Śārṅgadeva, a 13th-century scholar of the Yadava court, covering music, ragas, talas, instruments, and dance.
