Question

'Hansawali', an early work of Rajasthani literature was written by
1. Hemchandra
2. Asayit
3. Sridhar Vyas
4. Isardas

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Asayit

The correct answer is Asayit.

• Hansawali, an early work of Rajasthani literature was written by Asayit

• Hemachandra is also known as Acharya Hemachandra or Hemchandra Suri was an Indian Jain scholar, poet, mathematician, and polymath.
  • His notable works are Dvyashraya Kavya, Siddh Hem Shabdanushaasan, Yogsastra, salakapurusa etc.
• Shridhar Vyas was a poet from western India of the medieval era.
  • He was known for Ranmall Chhand-heroic poetry. Some other notable works of Shridhar Vyas were Dasham Skandha (Bhagavata Purana in Gujrati), Saptashati Chhand, etc.
• Isardas was a saint and poet of Rajasthan of the medieval era. 
  • He was considered a saint in both Gujrat and Rajasthan.
  • The literary work of Isardas includes a mixture of romantic, devotional as well as heroic poems.