Ancient History PYQ 109 of 208 · Mauryan Empire

Who first deciphered the Brahmi script?

  1. AA. Cunningham
  2. BA.H. Dani
  3. CBuhler
  4. DJames Prinsep

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Correct answer: (d) James Prinsep

Explanation

James Prinsep, who read the Delhi-Topra inscription in 1837.

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