History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET July 2016 History
Who, among the following, founded a teaching institution called 'Sarasvati Mandira' at Ajmer?
AVakpatiraja
BDurlabharaja
CVigraharaja ✓ Correct
DPrithviraja
Correct answer: (C) Vigraharaja — Vigraharaja founded the Sarasvati Mandira, so the answer is Vigraharaja.
Explanation
★Vigraharaja founded the Sarasvati Mandira, so the answer is Vigraharaja.
★He was a Chahamana king of north-western India.
★His kingdom covered much of present Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
★It may also have included parts of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.
★He founded the teaching institution called Sarasvati Mandira at Ajmer.
★He was also a patron of learning and himself a poet.
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