Question
What is the meaning of the word
'Rajatarangini'?Solution
'Rajatarangini', which means 'The River of Kings', is a historical chronicle written in Sanskrit by the Kashmiri historian Kalhana. It narrates the history of the kings of Kashmir and is considered one of the earliest historical texts of the region.
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