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The 'Sangita Ratnakara' by Sharngadeva (13th century) is a comprehensive Sanskrit treatise on music, dance, and drama.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Sangita Ratnakara (c. 1210-1247 CE) by Sharngadeva (Yadava court) systematized Indian performing arts theory. Covering ragas, talas, instruments, and dance, it remains a foundational text for Hindustani and Carnatic traditions.

Topic Manuscripts - Musical Treatises
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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