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Q: Ravikirti was the court poet of which Chalukya ruler?
  • A. Bhima II
  • B. Kirtivarman II
  • C. Pulakeshin II
  • D. Vikramaditya II
Correct Answer: Option C - Ravikirti was the court poet of Chalukya ruler Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin-II. Pulakeshin-II (610AD-642AD) was the fourth and most powerful ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Badami. He assumed the title of 'Satyashraya Prithvivallabh Maharaj'. Information about Pulkeshin II comes from his 'Aihole Prashasti' inscription. It was composed by the Jain poet Ravikirti in honor of his patron king Pulakesin Satyasraya (Pulakeshin II) of the Badami Chalukya dynasty.
C. Ravikirti was the court poet of Chalukya ruler Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin-II. Pulakeshin-II (610AD-642AD) was the fourth and most powerful ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Badami. He assumed the title of 'Satyashraya Prithvivallabh Maharaj'. Information about Pulkeshin II comes from his 'Aihole Prashasti' inscription. It was composed by the Jain poet Ravikirti in honor of his patron king Pulakesin Satyasraya (Pulakeshin II) of the Badami Chalukya dynasty.

Explanations:

Ravikirti was the court poet of Chalukya ruler Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin-II. Pulakeshin-II (610AD-642AD) was the fourth and most powerful ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Badami. He assumed the title of 'Satyashraya Prithvivallabh Maharaj'. Information about Pulkeshin II comes from his 'Aihole Prashasti' inscription. It was composed by the Jain poet Ravikirti in honor of his patron king Pulakesin Satyasraya (Pulakeshin II) of the Badami Chalukya dynasty.