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Who was the founder of the Gurjara Pratihara dynasty?

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Harichandra
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Raja Bhoj
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Prithviraj Chauhan
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Pulakeshin
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The correct option is A Harichandra
The Gurjara Pratihara dynasty was founded by Harichandra, in the area around Jodhpur in Rajputana. They ruled most of northern India from mid-7th to the 11th century. Gurjara-Pratihara are known for their sculptures, carved panels and open pavilion style temples. The greatest development of their style of temple building was at Khajuraho

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