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What is the name of the famous collection of animal fables composed by Vishnu Sharma ?

A

Hitopadesha

B

Kathasaritasagar

C

Panchtantra

D

Jataka

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The Panchatantra is a collection of folktales and fables that were believed to have been originally written in Sanskrit by the great Hindu Scholar Pandit Vishnu Sharma more than 2500 years ago. It offers insight into human behaviour though the characters are entirely from the animal kingdom.
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