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Before Kannauj, the capital of the Harshavardhana was?

A. Kaushambi

B. Kushinagar

C. Shravasti

D. Thaneshwar

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Harshavardhana was an Indian Emperor, who ruled over the northern parts of India from 606 AD to to 647 AD. His earliest capital was Thaneswar, present-day Haryana. After his accession, King Harshavardhan united the two kingdoms of Thanesar and Kannauj. He also shifted his capital from Thanesar to Kannauj.

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