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Which king is also known as ‘Ashok’ in the history of Gujarat?1. Kumarpal2. Bhimdev First3. Siddhraj Jaisinh4. Ajaypal

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Kumarpal

The correct answer is Kumarpal.

  • Kumarpal
    • He was an Indian king from the Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty of Gujarat.
    • He ruled present-day Gujarat and surrounding areas, from his capital Anahilapataka (modern Patan). 
    • He was well known for his patronage of Jainism.
    • He was also known as 'Ashok'.
  • Bhimdev First
    • He was a Chaulukya king who ruled parts of present-day Gujarat.
    • The earliest of the Dilwara Temples and the Modhera Sun Temple were built during Bhima's reign.
    • The construction of Rani ki vav is attributed to his queen Udayamati.
  • Siddhraj Jaisinh
    • He was an Indian king who ruled western parts of India.
    • He was a member of the Chalukyas (also called Chalukya or Solanki) dynasty.
    • He also annexed a part of Malwa (in present-day Madhya Pradesh) by defeating the Paramaras.


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