After the death of Harshavardhana, the ______ ruled Kannauj.
A
Mughals
B
British
C
Pratiharas
D
Cholas
Correct Option:
C
Explanation
After Harshavardhana's age, Kannauj became a major centre of political rivalry. The Gurjara-Pratiharas eventually emerged as one of the great powers controlling Kannauj, especially during the famous tripartite struggle involving the Pratiharas, Palas and Rashtrakutas. Among the given options, Pratiharas is therefore correct.