The Rashtrakuta king who conquered the Cholas was:
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Krishna III.
The Rashtrakuta king who conquered the Cholas was Krishna III. He ruled during the 10th century and was one of the most powerful rulers of the Rashtrakuta dynasty. Krishna III defeated the Chola king Parantaka I in the Battle of Takkolam around 949 CE, gaining control over parts of northern Tamil Nadu. His victory weakened the Cholas temporarily and extended Rashtrakuta influence into the south. Krishna III’s military campaigns demonstrated the strength and strategic reach of the Rashtrakuta Empire.