INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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The foundation for the Vijayanagar city and kingdom was laid by
A
Krishnadevaraya
B
Rama Raya
C
Sadasiva Raya
D
Harihara andBukka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was established in 1336 by the brothers Harihara I and Bukka Raya I of the Sangama dynasty, members of a pastoralist cowherd community that claimed Yadava lineage.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Vijayanagar empire emerged in fourteenth century India. Two brothers, Hakka (Harihara I )and Bukka Raya, laid the foundations of the Vijaynagar capital and of the empire. Also known as the Sangama brothers, these two brothers consolidated their power and then expanded it.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sangama dynasty was a dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire founded in the 14th century by two brothers: Harihara I (also called Vira Harihara or Hakka Raya) and Bukka Raya I. They were the sons of Bhavana Sangama, members of a pastoralist cowherd community that claimed Yadava lineage.

Detailed explanation-4: -The city and its first dynasty were founded in 1336 by five sons of Sangama, of whom Harihara and Bukka became the city’s first kings. In time Vijayanagar became the greatest empire of southern India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Complete answer: The Sangama dynasty was founded by Harihara and Bukka. Their father had been taken as prisoner in 1327 by Muhammad bin Tughluq. They founded the Vijayanagara empire in 1336.

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