Who were the 'ashta diggaja' in the court of Krishna Deo Raya:

Eight ministers
Eight Telugu poets
Eight great generals
Eight advisors

Ancient Indian History

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Answer:

Option B: Eight Telugu poets

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Eight Telugu poets”.

Ashtadiggajas is the collective title given to the eight Telugu poets in the court of the emperor Sri Krishnadevaraya who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 until his death in 1529.