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Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

A. Pulakesin I
B. Pulakesin II
C. Vikramaditya
D. Nandivarman
Answer» B. Pulakesin II
Explanation: Harsha's ambition of extending his power to the Deccan and Southern India were stopped by the great Chalukya Emperor of South India Pulakeshini-II, the Chalukya king of Vatapi in Northern Karnataka along the banks of river Narmada. Pulakeshi defeated Harsha's army on the banks of the river Narmada in 620 A truces was agreed upon and the river Narmada was marked as the southern boundary of Harsha's kingdom.
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