Who was the renowned Jain Acharya to be greatly honoured by Akbar?

Chandraprabha Suri

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Hiravijaya Suri

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Solution

The correct option is B Hiravijaya Suri
Harivijaya Suri was the supreme pontiff of Tapa Gachcha order of Jain Svetambara tradition.In 1582, Emperor Akbar invited Hiravijaya Suri to explain him the principals of Jainism. Akbar was so impressed with Hiravijaya Suri that he bestowed on him the title of Jagatguru.

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