In which languages are the 11th-century Chola copper plates returned to India in 2026 inscribed?

Tamil and PaliCorrect answerYour answerTamil and SanskritCorrect answerYour answerSanskrit and PrakritCorrect answerYour answerTamil and TeluguCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

The charters are in Tamil and Sanskrit.
Chola royal grants typically paired a Sanskrit preamble with the operative grant in Tamil.

Concept: Language of the Chola plates
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In which languages are the 11th-century Chola copper plates returned to India in 2026 inscribed?

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