Q. Who among the following had the title ‘Amoghavarsha’ ?
(a) Munja Paramara
(b) Rajendra Chola
(c) Govinda Chandra Gahadavala
(d) None of these
Ans: (d) None of these
Explanation: The title “Amoghavarsha” was held by (d) None of these.
Amoghavarsha was the title of an important ruler from the Rashtrakuta dynasty, who reigned from 814 to 878 CE. His full name was Amoghavarsha I. He was a notable king and scholar who contributed to the cultural and literary development of the Rashtrakuta Empire, which was centered in present-day Karnataka, India.
Amoghavarsha I was a patron of arts, literature, and sciences. He himself was a proficient scholar and wrote several literary works in Kannada. His most famous literary work is “Kavirajamarga” (The Royal Path of Poetry), which is considered a significant treatise on Kannada grammar and literary aesthetics.
The other rulers mentioned in the options, Munja Paramara, Rajendra Chola, and Govinda Chandra Gahadavala, were notable rulers in their respective dynasties, but they did not hold the title of “Amoghavarsha.”