Who was the cruelest Hindu king?

The Buddhist texts record Mihirakula as extremely cruel and bad mannered, the one who destroyed Buddhist sites, ruined monasteries, killed monks. The Hindu kings Yashodharman and Gupta Empire rulers, between 525 and 532 CE, likely by 530 CE, reversed Mihirakula's campaign and ended the Mihirakula era.
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Who is the bad Hindu king?

Vena (Sanskrit: वेन, romanized: Veṇā, lit. 'tormentor') is a king in Hinduism, notorious for his wickedness and misrule. A descendant of the first Manu, he bans all worship, offerings, and sacrifices upon his accession.
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Who is the greatest Hindu King of All Time?

One of the greatest emperors of India, Ashoka expanded the Maurya dynasty and ruled over a kingdom that stretched from today's Afghanistan in the west to present-day Bangladesh in the east. The reign also covered the entire India, excluding the parts of today's Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
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Who was the weakest king in India?

Humayun was the weakest of the early Mughal Emperors due to his inexperience. It was under his rule that the Mughal Empire lost most of its territories to a rising Sur Empire.
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Who was the cruelest king in history?

10 cruellest kings in human history
  • Ivan IV of Russia.
  • Adolf Hitler.
  • King Firon.
  • Alexander III of Macedon.
  • Joseph Stalin.
  • Leopold II of Belgium.
  • Genghis Khan.
  • Maximilien Robespierre.
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Who was the most evil royal?

  • Pope John XII (954–964)
  • King John (1199–1216)
  • King Richard II (1377–99)
  • Ivan IV 'the Terrible' (1547–84)
  • Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–67)
  • Emperor Rudolf II (1576–1612)
  • Queen Ranavalona I of Madagascar (1828–61)
  • King Leopold II of Belgium (1865–1909)
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Which rulers killed the most people?

But both Hitler and Stalin were outdone by Mao Zedong. From 1958 to 1962, his Great Leap Forward policy led to the deaths of up to 45 million people—easily making it the biggest episode of mass murder ever recorded.
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Who is the angry king in India?

Shah Jahan was the cruelest emperor in Mughal history, who had a daughter, to fulfill his lust, 1062d. 85 shares.
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Which Indian king never lost a battle?

Narasimhavarman I is claimed to be one of the Indian kings who never lost on the battlefield to their enemies.
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Who saved Hinduism in India?

The king who saved Hinduism - Sambhaji Maharaj Samadhi.
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Who is the most respected Hindu god?

Shiva is the supreme God of Hinduism. Most Hindus worship him as the Supreme Being, though by different names. This is because the peoples of India with different languages and cultures have understood the one God in their own distinct way.
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Who created evil in Hinduism?

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good and evil and light and dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors and men, the first of whom was Manu. Brahma then made all the other living creatures upon the earth.
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Who defeated the last Hindu king?

Statement 1: Prithiviraj Chauhan was the last Hindu king of Delhi. Statement 2: He was defeated by Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni.
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Which Indian king had only one wife?

The Peshwa king Madhav Rao Peshwa is one of the few rulers of Maharashtra , who had only one wife till he died . Her name was Ramabai Peshwe . He , in his family was the only Peshwa to have one love .
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Which king never lost a battle?

Alexander The Great Never Lost A Battle

Even after conquering Persia, he was far from finished and continued his advance into India. Altogether, Alexander campaigned almost constantly for fifteen years, and in all that time he never lost a battle.
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Which Indian king defeated British?

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Hyder Ali. Hyder Ali is an Indian Ruler who defeated the British in their early stage of the rule in India. Hyder Ali was the Sultan of the Mysore kingdom in south India. He is well known as the father of the famous ruler Tipu Sultan.
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Who is the Forgotten Queen of India?

The Forgotten Queen of India- Rani Ahilyabai | Modern Indian History | General Studies | UPSC CSE.
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Who is the most fearless king of India?

Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

The founder of the Maratha dynasty in India, Chatrapati Shivaji is regarded as one of the most valiant warriors who dared to stand up against the mighty Mughals, and defeated them several times.
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What King killed the most?

Whether these unfortunates were once adored royal wives, close friends, respected advisors or simply perceived as enemies of the state, they all contribute to a tally of death that makes Henry VIII the most prolific serial killer England has known.
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Which empire killed the most in history?

Which empire killed the most? The Mongols. They killed 40 million people while conquering most of the known world. At the time this was around 10% of the world population.
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Who was the craziest king?

1 Vlad the Impaler

The most notorious of all crazy kings and queens, King Vlad of Wallachia (Southern Romania) was so infamously cruel that he surpassed history and became myth - it's said that Bram Stoker's Dracula is based on Vlad, but he's even more terrifying in reality.
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Which king murdered his wives?

But the most notorious spouse-killer of them all was most definitely a man: Henry VIII, whose murderous proclivities inspired the mnemonic "divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived" to keep track of his six wives.
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Who was the real mad king?

King George III ruled Great Britain and Ireland between 1760–1820. His reign was marked by the loss of the American colonies in 1783, yet he is also primarily remembered as the so-called 'mad king'. Following the king's mental decline due to an illness, his son acted as regent from 1811 until the king's death.
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