Q16
Which one of the following was the royal symbol of the kings of ancient Kamrupa?
A.
Elephant
AnswerB.
Lion
C.
Tiger
D.
Rhinoceros
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Elephant was used as the royal symbol of the ancient king of Kamrupa. The original capital of this dynasty was Hadapeshvara and was shifted to Durjaya built by Ratnapala (920 - 960), near modern Guwahati.