Who among the following composed the ‘Prayag Prashasti’ of Samudragupta?

The Prayag Prashasti, also known as the Allahabad Pillar Inscription, was composed by Harishena. He was the court poet (Kaviraja) and a high-ranking official (Mahadandanayaka) in the court of the Gupta Emperor Samudragupta.

• Content: Written in classical Sanskrit using the Champu kavya style (a blend of prose and verse), the inscription provides a detailed panegyric of Samudragupta’s military conquests, his personality, and the genealogy of the Gupta dynasty.
• Other Options: Chand Bardai is famous for Prithviraj Raso; Vishakhadatta authored Mudrarakshasa and Devichandraguptam; and Kalidasa was a legendary poet and playwright of the Gupta era, traditionally associated with the court of Chandragupta II.