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What title was given to Gautami Puthra Shatakarni?

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Dakshanapathapathi
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Priyadarshi
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Shatavahana Kulayashapratishtapanakara
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Ekabrahmana
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Solution

The correct option is B Shatavahana Kulayashapratishtapanakara
  • It was during the first half of the 2nd century A.D. that the Satavahana power once again rose into eminence in the South led by a king named Gautamiputra Satakarni.
  • He raised the prestige of the Satavahana Dynasty to a new height and came to be regarded as its greatest monarch.
  • Gautamiputra was described in his inscriptions as the destroyer of the Sakas, Pahlavas and Yavanas. He was also mentioned as the ‘Lord of the Western Vindhyas’.
  • For his valor and administrative qualities, he was given the title of Satavahana Kulayashapratishtapanakara.

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