Who was the most famous Shaka ruler known for his inscription at Girnar?
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Correct answer: A
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The correct answer is Option 1i.e. Rudradaman.
Rudradaman I was the most famous Shaka ruler, known for his extensive inscription at Girnar, Gujarat. This inscription, written in chaste Sanskrit prose around 150 CE, details his military conquests, his benevolent rule, and his most celebrated achievement: the repair of the Sudarshana Lake. The lake, originally built during the Mauryan period, had been damaged by a storm. Rudradaman's inscription provides valuable historical insight into his reign and the history of the region.