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13.
The use of Kharoshti in ancient Indian architecture is the result of India's contact with
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Naveeta said:
1 decade ago
Iran is the correct answer.
Darius I invaded India before Alexander. Darius was a ruler of Iran and his invasion brought Kharosthi script in India. Greeks invaded after that.
Darius I invaded India before Alexander. Darius was a ruler of Iran and his invasion brought Kharosthi script in India. Greeks invaded after that.
Savita said:
1 decade ago
Yes I agree with Amit Lohani, Kharosti is the script used in ancient architecture and introduced by Iranians but only introduction can not be mentioned as a regular contect.
Beauty biswas said:
1 decade ago
I agree with , Kharosti is the script used in ancient architecture and introduced by Iranians but only introduction can not be mentioned as a regular contect.
Amit lohani said:
2 decades ago
Since Kharosti is believed to have come to India from Iran (source ashokan pillar inscription), how it is related to Greece?
Tanya said:
9 years ago
I think Iran is the right answer as Kharoshti is the script used in modern parts of Iran (Pakistan and Afghanistan).
ARIF MALLICK said:
6 years ago
It was generated from Central Asia which includes many countries, so only Iran may not be the right choice.
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Khursid said:
1 decade ago
According to Ashokan inscription kharosti language used in Afghanistan border. Not in Iran or Greece.
Suraj said:
5 years ago
Kharoshti is the script of the Urdu language. Such as devnagri is the script of the Hindi language.
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Krishna said:
1 decade ago
Kharosthi is a script urdu language, just like devnagiri script for hindi and sanskrit language.
Hardik said:
3 years ago
It should be Iran as Kharoshti was formed after the invasion by Achaemenid empire of India.
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