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Ancient and Medival History Medieval South Indian History

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Which of the following statements about Harsha's rule is/are CORRECT?

I. He attempted to extend his empire beyond Narmada River but was defeated by Chalukayan King Pulkeshin II.

II. Fahien, Chinese traveler, visited his kingdom and wrote literature about his rule.

III. He made Magadha his capital and seat of power.

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I & II

II & III

Only I

All are correct

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Explanation:

2nd and3rd statement is incorrect i.e. Harsha made Magadha his capital and seat of power.
Harsha (c. 590–647 CE), also known as Harshavardhana, was an Indian emperor who ruled North India from 606 to 647 CE.
At the height of Harsha's power, his Empire covered much of North and Northwestern India, extended East till Kamarupa, and South until Narmada River; and eventually made Kannauj (in present Uttar Pradesh state) his capital, and ruled till 647 CE.