B.P.S.C. CDPO 2018

The Huna King Toramana was defeated by the Aulikara King

aYasodharman
bPrakashadharman✓ Correct
cRajyavardhana
dVishnuvardhana
eNone of the above/More than one of the above

Explanation

The Huna king Toramana was defeated by the Aulikara king Prakashadharman. After the death of Skandagupta, the Hunas again attacked the Ganga valley. The leader of this second Huna invasion was Toramana. His inscription has been found engraved on a Varaha (boar) image at Eran in Central India. Two seals of Toramana have been found at Kaushambi. Toramana appointed his son Mihirakula as his successor.

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