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  1. A renowned Jain scholar wh was greatly honoured by Akbar was
    1. Hemachandra
    2. Harivijaya
    3. Vastupala
    4. Bhadrabahu
Correct Option: B

During the rule of Akbar Jainism flourished to a great extent. Delhi became a centre of the Digambara Kashtha Sangha. Akbar deeply revered the Jain dharma Acharya, Muni Padmasunder. On being invited by Akbar, most renowned Bhattarak Harivijay Suri of Tapagachcha of Gujarat came to Agra. Akbar bestowed upon Harivijay Suri with the epithet "Jagadguru".



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