Where would you come across a cave painting that possibly depicts an Indian king welcoming an ambassador of the Persian King Khusru? Keeping in mind that the ambassador was sent in response to a commission sent by the Indian king, can you name the Indian king?

The Ajantha Caves; Mangalesh

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Near the Shravanabelagola statue; Chavundaraya

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The Ajantha Caves; Immadi Pulikeshi

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The Kolar Gold Fields; Mayur Varma

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The correct option is C The Ajantha Caves; Immadi Pulikeshi
The painting in the first cave of the Ajantha Caves is said to be of King Immadi Pulikeshi welcoming the ambasssador of the Persian King Khusru. This ambassador was sent in response to a commission sent to King Khusru by King Pulikeshi.

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