The Pratiharas who first had their capital at Bhinmal…

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The Pratiharas who first had their capital at Bhinmal gained prominence during the rule of:

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The Pratiharas who first had their capital at Bhinmal gained prominence during the rule of:

  1. Kanishka
  2. Nagabhatta I ✓ Correct
  3. Devpala
  4. Nagarjuna
Explanation:

The Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty gained prominence under the rule of Nagabhatta I.

  • Nagabhatta I (c. 730–760 CE) is considered the founder of the imperial Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty.
  • He initially established his capital at Bhinmal and later extended his control over Ujjain and other parts of western India.
  • He is historically significant for successfully defending western India against Arab invasions from Sindh.

प्रश्न (हिंदी)

भीनमाल में अपनी राजधानी बनाने वाले प्रतिहार किसके शासनकाल के दौरान प्रमुखता में आए?

  1. कनिष्क
  2. नागभट्ट प्रथम
  3. देवपाल
  4. नागार्जुन
स्पष्टीकरण:

गुर्जर-प्रतिहार वंश नागभट्ट प्रथम (Nagabhatta I) के शासनकाल के दौरान प्रमुखता से उभरा।

  • नागभट्ट प्रथम (लगभग 730–760 ईस्वी) को शाही गुर्जर-प्रतिहार वंश का वास्तविक संस्थापक माना जाता है।
  • उन्होंने शुरुआत में अपनी राजधानी भीनमाल में स्थापित की और बाद में उज्जैन और पश्चिमी भारत के अन्य हिस्सों तक अपना अधिकार बढ़ाया।
  • इतिहास में उनका महत्व इसलिए भी है क्योंकि उन्होंने सिंध की ओर से होने वाले अरब आक्रमणों से पश्चिमी भारत की सफलतापूर्वक रक्षा की थी।

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