Question

Analyse the role of Krishnadeva Raya as the ruler of Vijayanagara empire.

Hint:

Krishnadeva Raya's reign is significant for its military successes, administrative reforms, and cultural renaissance in the Vijayanagara Empire.

Answer 1

Krishnadeva Raya was one of the most celebrated rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire. His reign (1509-1529) is considered the golden age of the empire. He expanded the empire's territory through military conquests and maintained peace and stability. He was also a patron of the arts and culture, and under his leadership, the empire flourished in administration, trade, and architecture.