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Who among the following invited Harshavardhana to accept the crown after the death of his brother?

The correct answer is
Poni

Harshavardhana's Invitation to the Crown

Following the death of his brother, King Rajya Vardhana, Harshavardhana was invited to accept the crown and rule the kingdom.

The invitation was extended by emissaries, notably including Poni, who played a crucial role in persuading Harshavardhana to ascend the throne.

This event marks the beginning of Harshavardhana's significant reign over the Vardhana dynasty.

Therefore, Poni was the individual among the options who invited Harshavardhana to accept the crown.

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