INDIAN HISTORY

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Harihara and Bukka, the founders of the Vijayanagara kingdom shaped the course of their conduct on the advice of
A
Ranidas
B
Vidyaranya
C
Tukarain
D
Tulsidas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The brothers met a spiritual teacher called Vidyaranya, the sage of Sringeri monastery, who guided them to establish the Kingdom of Vijayanagara to safeguard the Hindu religion. This was in 1336 and Harihara was made first king of the fledgling empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vidyaranya instructed the brothers, Harihara and Bukka, the founders of the Vijayanagara Empire, to give up their services to the Tughlaqs and save their kingdom from Muslim domination.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sangama dynasty was founded by Harihara I and Bukka. Their father had been taken prisoner in 1327 by Muhammad bin Tughluq. They founded Vijayanagara in 1336.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1336, Vijayanagar kingdom was established by Harihara and Bukka, who were two brothers and served in the army of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq. They broke away from the Delhi Sultanate and established an independent state in Karnataka and established the capital city Vijayanagar on the banks of river Tungabhadra in 1336.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Vijayanagara empire was established in 1336 C.E. by two Hindu princes, Harihara and Bukka, who founded an independent kingdom in the region between the river Krishna and Tungabhadra.

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