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QWhich ancient text mentions the region as Kirrhadia?

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  • A Periplus of the Erythraean Sea ✔ ✖
  • B Ptolemy's Geographia ✔ ✖
  • C Mahabharata ✔ ✖
  • D Kalika Purana ✔ ✖
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The region, which is now Assam, was referred to as Kirrhadia in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, an ancient Greek text from the 1st century CE.

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