Asked: U.P. U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2010medium Level
ID: 6ae793b94aac9c32d5e3dee6
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
‘बेसनगर अभिलेख’ का हेलियोडोरस कहां का निवासी था?
Where was Heliodorus of the 'Besnagar inscription' an inhabitant of?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
पुष्कलावती
Pushkalavati
B
तक्षशिला
Takshashila
Correct
C
साकल
Sakala
D
मथुरा
Mathura
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B(तक्षशिला)
बेसनगर अभिलेख में उल्लिखित हेलियोडोरस तक्षशिला (वर्तमान पाकिस्तान) का निवासी था। वह तक्षशिला के इंडो-ग्रीक राजा एंटियालकिडास (Antialcidas) का राजदूत बनकर शुंग शासक भागभद्र के विदिशा स्थित राजदरबार में आया था।
Heliodorus, featured in the Besnagar pillar inscription, was a resident of Takshashila (modern Taxila in Punjab, Pakistan). He was commissioned as an envoy by the Indo-Greek King Antialcidas to the court of the Shunga monarch Bhagabhadra in Vidisha.
Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: Shaiv, Bhagavata Religion
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