- The question describes the founding of the Vijayanagara Empire. - The location is specified as the south bank of a tributary to the Krishna (Tungabhadra). - The founders ruled as agents of a deity (Virupaksha). - Harihara I was one of the founders of the Vijayanagara Empire and fits this description.
Who of the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong?
Asked in UPSC IAS 2015 · Topic: Vijayanagara Empire (Origin and Foundation of the Empire (Harihara I, Bukka I))
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