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In the popular traditions of Vijayanagara, who were called as Ashvapati? |
Rulers of Orissa Deccan Sultans Rulers of Bahamani Kingdom Rulers of Delhi Sultanate |
Deccan Sultans |
The correct answer is Option (2) → Deccan Sultans In the popular traditions of Vijaynagara the Deccan Sultans are termed as Ashvapati or lord of horses. Gajapati literally means lord of elephants. This was the name of a ruling lineage that was very powerful in Orissa in the fifteenth century. In the popular traditions of Vijaynagara the Deccan Sultans are termed as Ashvapati or lord of horses and the rayas are called narapati or lord of men. The rulers of Vijaynagara, who called themselves rayas. |
