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Which Vijayanagara ruler was known as 'Elephant Hunter'?

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Bukkaraya
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Praudhadevaraya
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Harihara II
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Saluva Narasimha
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The correct option is B Praudhadevaraya
Praudhadevaraya the Vijayanagara ruler was known as 'Elephant Hunter'. Praudhadevaraya was a king of Vijayanagara Empire who ruled for a very short period of time, but was overpowered and the control of the empire was taken over by his able commander Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya in 1485.

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