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# History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Naga–Vakataka Imperial Period c17.s3.44

History of India, c. 150 A.D. to 350 A.D.: Nāga–Vākāṭaka Imperial Period c17.s3.44

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### [c17.s3.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.jayaswal-1933.c17.s3.44)

The interval between the ages of the scripts of the two inscriptions is sufficiently marked, and is not one of a few years, as supposed by Mr. Rice, in E.C., VII, p. 6. The language is also different. It is a new language, Mahārāṣṭrī, which had never been employed before in official drafting.

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