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UPSC 1995: Who among the following were famous jurists of medieval India? I. Vijnanesvara II. Hemadri III. Rajasekhara IV. Jimutavahana Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
(a)I, II and III
(b)II, III and IV
(c)I, II and IV
(d)I and IV
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) I, II and IV
Vijnanesvara (author of Mitakshara), Hemadri and Jimutavahana (author of Dayabhaga) were celebrated Hindu law jurists of the medieval period; Rajasekhara was a 10th-century poet-dramatist, not a noted jurist. Thus statements I, II and IV are correct. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-1995-solved-question-paper/))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1995, GS Paper 1, as Question 34. It falls under Medieval History > Medieval Culture & Historiography.
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