2019 · Q33
‘Chandimangala’ was composed in which one of the following languages during the 16th century CE?
General KnowledgeHistory of India
- ASanskrit
- BTamil
- CBengali
- DOriya
Explanation
Chandimangala, composed in the 16th century by Mukundaram Chakrabarti (Kavikankan), is a Bengali mangalkavya celebrating the goddess Chandi. It is a major work of medieval Bengali literature depicting contemporary society. It is not a Sanskrit, Prakrit or Tamil text. Hence Bengali.