The correct answer is Harsha Vardhan

  Key Points

• Harshavardhana:-
  • He was a prominent Indian emperor of the 7th century CE.
  • He ruled over a vast empire that stretched across northern and northwestern India, with the Narmada River as its southern boundary.
  • His capital was at Kannauj (present-day Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh state), and he reigned for nearly four decades, from 606 to 647 CE.
  • Harshavardhana was born into the Pushyabhuti dynasty, a powerful family that had ruled over Thanesar (present-day Haryana) for several generations.
  • His father, Prabhakaravardhana, was a successful ruler who had defeated the Huna invaders and extended his control over neighboring states.
  • He sent an envoy to the Chinese court in 641 AD.

  Additional Information

• Narasimhavarman I:-
  • He was a Pallava emperor who reigned from 630 CE to 668 CE.
  • He was the son of Mahendravarman I and is considered one of the greatest Pallava rulers.
  • Narasimhavarman I was a skilled military leader and diplomat, and he is credited with reviving Pallava power and prestige.
  • He is also known for his patronage of the arts, and he is credited with commissioning the construction of several magnificent temples, including the Shore Temple at Mamallapuram. 
• Narsimhavarman II:-
  • He was a Pallava monarch who reigned from 690 CE to 725 CE.
  • He was the son of Parameswaravarman I and is considered one of the greatest Pallava rulers.
• Pulakeshin I:-
  • He was the first sovereign ruler of the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi (modern Badami).
  • He ruled parts of the present-day Maharashtra and Karnataka states in the western Deccan region of India.