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Q: For which of the following rulers 'Ekabrahmana' has been used?
  • A. Kharavela
  • B. Sushaman
  • C. Pushyamitra Sung
  • D. Gautamiputra Shatkarni
Correct Answer: Option D - Gautami Putra Satakarni was the 23rd and greatest ruler of the Andhra Satavahana dynasty. The During this time the Nashik inscription of his mother Balashree was obtained, in which it has been called the only Brahman or Eka Brahmin. He assumed the title of Venkatak Swami and established a city called 'Venkataka'. It is known that Andhra Pradesh Satavahana dynasty was founded by 'Simuka'. Gautami Putra Satakarni was a contemporary of Shaka Mahakshatrapa Nahapan. This brought an end to the Shaka rule in the adjoining territories. A pile of 13,250 coins was found in 1906 from a village called Jogalthambi in Nasik district. All these coins belong to a Shaka Kshatrap Nahapan. The son of Gautamiputra Sata Karni defeated Nahapan and made his mark on him.
D. Gautami Putra Satakarni was the 23rd and greatest ruler of the Andhra Satavahana dynasty. The During this time the Nashik inscription of his mother Balashree was obtained, in which it has been called the only Brahman or Eka Brahmin. He assumed the title of Venkatak Swami and established a city called 'Venkataka'. It is known that Andhra Pradesh Satavahana dynasty was founded by 'Simuka'. Gautami Putra Satakarni was a contemporary of Shaka Mahakshatrapa Nahapan. This brought an end to the Shaka rule in the adjoining territories. A pile of 13,250 coins was found in 1906 from a village called Jogalthambi in Nasik district. All these coins belong to a Shaka Kshatrap Nahapan. The son of Gautamiputra Sata Karni defeated Nahapan and made his mark on him.

Explanations:

Gautami Putra Satakarni was the 23rd and greatest ruler of the Andhra Satavahana dynasty. The During this time the Nashik inscription of his mother Balashree was obtained, in which it has been called the only Brahman or Eka Brahmin. He assumed the title of Venkatak Swami and established a city called 'Venkataka'. It is known that Andhra Pradesh Satavahana dynasty was founded by 'Simuka'. Gautami Putra Satakarni was a contemporary of Shaka Mahakshatrapa Nahapan. This brought an end to the Shaka rule in the adjoining territories. A pile of 13,250 coins was found in 1906 from a village called Jogalthambi in Nasik district. All these coins belong to a Shaka Kshatrap Nahapan. The son of Gautamiputra Sata Karni defeated Nahapan and made his mark on him.