INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following Vijayanagar rulers was the author of Amuktamalyada?
A
Harihara II
B
Bukka I
C
Krishna Deva Raya
D
Deva Raya II
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Krishnadeva Raya. Krishnadeva Raya wrote Amuktamalyada.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation:Amuktamalyada is an epic poem in Telugu composed by Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagar Dynasty. Amuktamalyada translates to one who wears and gives away garlands.

Detailed explanation-3: -Krishnadevaraya, the most famous ruler of Vijayanagara, composed a work on statecraft in Telugu known as the Amuktamalyada.

Detailed explanation-4: -Krishna Deva Raya, himself an accomplished scholar, wrote Madalasa Charita, Satyavadu Parinaya and Rasamanjari and Jambavati Kalyana.

Detailed explanation-5: -The kingdom of Vijayanagar was founded by Harihara and Bukka, two of five brothers (surnamed Sangama) who had served in the administrations of both Kakatiya and Kampili before those kingdoms were conquered by the armies of the Delhi sultanate in the 1320s.

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