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The official language of the Satvahanas was
Options:
A .  Apabhramsa
B .  Prakrit
C .  Sanskrit
D .  Telugu
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
Prakrit is a language of ancient and medieval India which is the ancestor of Marathi, Konkani, Sinhala and Maldivian. It was used in numerous works of literature and its literary use was made famous by the Sanskrit playwright Kalidasa.
Prakrit was commonly spoken until AD 875 and was the official language of the Satavahana dynasty.

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