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Who patronized the famous scholar Hemchandracharya?

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Mulraj Solanki
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Bhimdev Solanki
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Siddhraj Jaysinh
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Kumarpal
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The correct option is D Siddhraj Jaysinh
Acharya Hemchandracharya(1089-1172), the great Jain Scholar, poet and polymath. Hemachandra was the courtier of both Kumarpala(1143-1172) and Siddhraj Jaisinh(1093-1143). Such was the kingdom of Solankis based on the principle of Ahimsa. He wrote grammars of Sanskrit and Prakrit, texts in logic, Philosophy and Mathematics.

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