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[#581] ............... is a scholar of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.
Correct Answer

(D) Tasi Rabgias

Explanation

Solution: Tasi Rabgias is an Indian scholar and Historian belonging to Leh, Ladakh. He is a scholar of Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.

[#582] Nawroz-i-Saba is written by
Correct Answer

(C) Abdur Rehman Rahi

Explanation

Solution: Abdur Rehman Rahi was awarded 'Sahitya Akademi Award' in 1961 for his poetry collection 'Nawroz-i-Saba'. He won Padma Shri in 2000.

[#583] Which is the earliest literature of Kashmiri language?
Correct Answer

(A) Kalhana's Rajtarangini

Explanation

Solution: Kalhana's Rajatarangini was the earliest literature of Kashmiri language.

[#584] Who is the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded with Jnanpith Award?
Correct Answer

(A) Abdur Rehman Rahi

Explanation

Solution: Abdur Rehman Rahi was the first Kashmiri writer to be awarded 'Jnanpith Award' in 2007 for his poetic collection 'Siyah Rood Jaeren Manz' (In Black Drizzle).

[#585] Purikpa Community of Ladakh speaks in ............... language.
Correct Answer

(B) Purgi

Explanation

Solution: Purgi is a Tibetan language spoken by the Purikpa or Purigpa community found in Kargil district of Union Territory of Ladakh and neighbouring regions of Pakistan.