Who is the author of the book ‘Prabandha Chintamani’?

Merutunga
Bhavbhuti
Naychandra Suri
Sandhyakar Nandi

The correct answer is: D. Sandhyakar Nandi

Sandhyakar Nandi was a 12th-century Indian writer who wrote the book ‘Prabandha Chintamani’. The book is a collection of stories about the kings and queens of Gujarat. It is considered to be one of the most important works of literature in Gujarati.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Merutunga was a 13th-century Indian writer who wrote the book ‘Prabandha Kosha’.
  • Bhavbhuti was a 7th-century Indian playwright who wrote the play ‘Uttara Ramacharita’.
  • Naychandra Suri was a 14th-century Indian Jain writer who wrote the book ‘Kalpa Sutra’.