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Prakrit language was encouraged during the Satavahana period.
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Solution
- Learning and art received royal patronage during the Satavahana period.
- Prakrit language and literature flourished during this period.
- Hala, the seventeenth king of the Satavahanas compiled 'Gathasaptashati'. Gunadhya, a minister in his court wrote a text 'Brihatkatha ' in Prakrit language named Paishachi.
- Thus, Prakrit language was encouraged during the Satavahanas period.
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