Who of the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong? [CSAT 2015-I]

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A	Amoghavarsha I
B	Ballala II
C	Harihara I
D	Prataparudra II

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Harihara I. Harihara I was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire . His initial military exploits and established his control over the valley of Tungabhadra River (a tributary of Krishna), and gradually he expanded his control to certain regions of Konkan and Malabar Coast.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tungabhadra, the Koyana, the Ghatpraba, the Musi and the Bhenia are the main tributaries of the river Krishna.

Detailed explanation-3: -Krishna River It runs from four states Maharashtra (303 km), North Karnataka (480 km) and the rest of its 1300 km journey in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh before it empties into the Bay of Bengal. Tributaries: Tungabhadra, Mallaprabha, Koyna, Bhima, Ghataprabha, Yerla, Warna, Dindi, Musi and Dudhganga.

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