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    Vichitrachitta , Chitrakarapuli, Chaityakari were titles assumed by which of the following ruler :- 

    Chalukya king Mangalesha 

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    Pallava king Mahendravarman 

    Correct Answer

    Pallava king Rajasimha

    Incorrect Answer

    Krishna Devaraya from Vijaynagara

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    • The Pallava kings who succeeded the Chalukya kings in parts of South India, were also patrons of arts.
    • Mahendravarma I who ruled in the seventh century was responsible for building temples at Panamalai, Mandagapattu and Kanchipuram.
    • The inscription at Mandagapattu mentions Mahendravarman I with numerous titles such as Vichitrachitta (curious-minded),Chitrakarapuli (tiger among artists), Chaityakari (temple builder), which show his interest in art activities.
    • Hence option B is correct.


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