Q551
Which Mathora king declared himself as Lord of the Kalinga?
A.
Visakhavarman
B.
Shaktivarman
C.
Prabhanjanavarman
D.
Umavarman
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Umavarman was the first great monarch of the Mathara dynasty, and with him, Kalinga began a long and brilliant political career that spanned Eastern India and the Deccan. By his thirty-first regnal year, Umavarman had declared himself "Lord of Kalinga".