Arrange in chronological order the following major advances in Indian Epigraphy beginning with the earliest to the most recent.
(A) D. C. Sircar publishes Indian Epigraphy
(B) James Prinsep deciphers Asokan Brahmi script
(C) First Issue of Epigraphia Carnatica
(D) First issue of Epigraphia Indica
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Arrange in chronological order the following major advances in Indian Epigraphy beginning with the earliest to the most recent.
(A) D. C. Sircar publishes Indian Epigraphy
(B) James Prinsep deciphers Asokan Brahmi script
(C) First Issue of Epigraphia Carnatica
(D) First issue of Epigraphia Indica
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 2
Prinsep's decipherment of Ashokan Brahmi came in 1837. B. L. Rice began Epigraphia Carnatica in 1886, and Epigraphia Indica started appearing in 1888 under the Archaeological Survey. D. C. Sircar's Indian Epigraphy was published in 1965.
Order: (B), (C), (D), (A).
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