Which of the following King is known to have sent his Ministers to suppress the cruelty against animal in Kashi region?

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Chalukya King Kumarapala. Kumarapala (1143-1172) was a follower of Jainism. He was a strong supporter of non-violence. Jain Acharya Hemchandra was his courtier. Kumarapala banned the killing of animals in his empire. He sent a convoy of his ministers to Kashi to stop and ban the cruelty against animals happening over there. • Kumarapala belongs to Chalukya dynasty of Gujarat and also known as Solankis. The dynasty of Gujarat Chalukya ended with the attack of Alauddin Khilji who conquered Gujarat and its capital was known as Anhilwara. It is also said that Kumarapala rebuilt the Somnath temple.

Which of the following King is known to have sent his Ministers to suppress the cruelty against animal in Kashi region?

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