INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is considered to be the greatest Pallava ruler?
A
Nandivarmana II
B
Paramesvarvarman I
C
Narasimhavarman I
D
Simhavishnu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Narasimhavarman I was a Pallava dynasty emperor who ruled South India from 630 to 668 CE. He shared his father Mahendravarman I’s love of art and finished the work that Mahendravarman had begun in Mamallapuram.

Detailed explanation-2: -Narasimhavarman I (630 AD – 668 AD) Considered the greatest of the Pallavas. Also called Narasimhavarman Mahamalla/Mamalla.

Detailed explanation-3: -Narasimhavarman I was also known as Mamallan (great wrestler), and Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram) was named after him.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mahendravarman’s successor, Narasimhavarman I (reigned c. 630–668), also called Mahamall or Mamalla, avenged the Pallava defeat by capturing Vatapi.

Detailed explanation-5: -Narasimhavarman II was known as Rajasimha Pallava. He was the son of Paramesvaravarman. He was a great follower of Lord Shiva and constructed the Kailasanathar Temple at Kanchipuram.

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