Match the rulers in Column A with their corresponding achievements or attributes in Column B.
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Column A |
Column B |
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1. Mahmud of Ghazni |
(a) Founded the Lingayat movement |
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2. Bhoja Paramara |
(b) Defeatede Muhammad Ghuri in First Battle of Tarain |
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3. Rajendra Chola I |
(c) Destroyed Somanatha temple in 1026 |
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4. Prithviraja III |
(d) Scholar-King who authored Samarangana Sutradhara |
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5. Basaveshvara |
(e) Took the title Gangakondachola’ |
1 - C (Mahmūd of Ghazni destroyed the Somanātha Śhiva temple in Gujarat in 1026 despite strong local resistance and looted its treasures.)
2 - D (King Bhoja was a scholar-king who authored Samarāṅgaṇa Sūtradhāra on architecture, town planning, and mechanical devices amongst other works.)
3 - E (Rājendra Chola I expanded his empire into Odisha and Bengal, earning the title 'Gangaikoṇḍachola' meaning 'the Chola who seized Gangā'.)
4 - B (Pṛithvīrāja III (Prithviraj Chauhan) of the Chāhamāna dynasty defeated Muhammad Ghūrī in the First Battle of Tarain in 1191.)
5 - A (Basaveśhvara founded the Lingāyat movement at Kalyāṇī, Karnataka, rejecting caste distinctions and promoting personal devotion and equality for all.)