Who among the following ruled Kashmir during 980 to 1003?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Queen Didda -
Queen Didda is considered one of the most powerful and controversial female rulers in Indian history. She ruled Kashmir for approximately 44 years (first as a regent and then as an independent ruler).
Key Facts About Queen Didda
Reign: She ruled directly from 980 to 1003 AD.
Descent: She was a princess of the Lohara dynasty and was married to King Kshemagupta of Kashmir (Utpala dynasty).
Title: She is often called the 'Witch of Kashmir' or 'Catherine of Kashmir' because she was an extremely clever and sometimes ruthless administrator.