INDIAN HISTORY

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Arab merchant, Suleiman, came to India in 9th century in the kingdom of:
A
Mihira Bhoja of Prathihara dynasty
B
Dantidurga of Rashtrakuta dynasty
C
Gopala of the Pala dynasty
D
Vijaysena of Sena dynasty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sulaiman was a 9th-century Muslim merchant, traveler and writer initially from Siraf in modern-day Iran. He visited India during the time of the Pala Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Pala empire was called Ruhimi or Ruhma Dharma by the Arab merchant Sulaiman, who visited India in the middle of the 9th century AD.

Detailed explanation-3: -He constructed Manyakheta city and made it as his capital. Amoghavarsha was himself a great poet and his Kavirajamarga is the earliest Kannada work on poetics. Abu sulaiman, the Arab traveler visited his capital in 851CE.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sulaiman Soudagar Arab merchant, traveler and writer of 9th century. He visited Rastrakuta empire during the time of Amoghavarsha. in 851 AD.

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