Nagabhatta, the ruler of Ujjain, who resisted the Arab attacks belonged to the _________ dynasty.
A
Paramara
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B
Chauhan
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C
Gurjara Pratihara
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D
Garhwal
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Solution
The correct option is C Gurjara Pratihara In 750 AD, Nagabhata-I replaced the throne of the great king Harshavardhana and established himself as the great ruler of Ujjain. He resisted invasion by the Mlechchas who were identified with the Arab Muslim invaders which is mentioned in the Gwalior inscription of his descendant Mihira Bhoja. Nagabhata was the founder of the imperial Gurjara Pratihara dynasty.