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Q. ‘Who among the following rulers in ancient India had assumed the titles ‘Mattavilasa’, ‘Vichitrachitta’ and ‘Gunabhara’? [Ancient India]

(a) Mahendravarman I 

(b) Simhavishnu 

(c) Narasimhavarman I 

(d) Simhavarman 

Ans-a

Explanation

Pallava king Mahendravarman I ruled from 600 to 630 A.D he had a passion for titles; some of his titles were Chetthakari (Temple builder), Chitrakara Puli (Tiger among painters), Mattavilasa(addicted to enjoyment) , Vichitrachitra (Myriad minded), Llitankura (charming offspring), Gunabhadra (Virtuous)

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