Consider the following statements about the Vakataka dynasty:
The capital of the Vakataka dynasty was Nandivardhana in present-day Maharashtra.
The Vakatakas are credited with commissioning the construction of the Ajanta Caves.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Question

Both statements are correct.

Nandivardhana, near present-day Nagpur in Maharashtra, was an important capital of the Vakataka dynasty.
The Vakatakas, under King Harishena, were major patrons of art and are credited with commissioning the construction of the Ajanta Caves, which represent a cultural zenith of ancient India.

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Both 1 and 2 Both statements are correct.

Nandivardhana, near present-day Nagpur in Maharashtra, was an important capital of the Vakataka dynasty.
The Vakatakas, under King Harishena, were major patrons of art and are credited with commissioning the construction of the Ajanta Caves, which represent a cultural zenith of ancient India.

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