Rare Persian manuscript released

Q.  A rare Persian manuscript was released on the occasion of a conference on May 23 by GoI- what is it called?
- Published on 24 May 16

a. Kalileh-wa-Cimneh.
b. Kalileh-wa-Timneh.
c. Kalileh-wa-Kimneh.
d. Kalileh-wa-Dimneh.

ANSWER: Kalileh-wa-Dimneh.
 
The rare Persian manuscript Kalileh-wa-Dimneh, released on 23rd May, captures the close historical links between India and Iran.
  • It is remarkable how the simple stories of the Indian classics of Jataka and Panchatantra became the Persian Kalileh-wa-Dimneh.
  • It is a classic example of exchange and travel of cultural ideas between two societies.

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