Q. What was the capital of Raja Bhoj? (MPPSC AE 2021)
Answer: Dharanagari
Notes: Dharanagari, historically known as Dhar, was the capital of Raja Bhoj. Raja Bhoj ruled Dhar from around 1000 to 1055 AD. Dhar served as the administrative headquarters of the Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. The town was the capital of the Paramara dynasty, established by Vairisimha II. Raja Bhoj was a notable ruler and scholar in this region. He shifted the capital from Ujjain to Dhar during his reign. The region is part of the Malwa area in western Madhya Pradesh.