Who took the title of Vatapikonda?
(A) Narsimha Varman I
(B) Mahendra Varrnan I
(C) Parameshwar Varman I
(D) Nandi Varman
Correct Answer : Narsimha Varman I
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tler-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation : The Pallava king Narsimhavarman I assumed the title of Vatapikonda' (Conqueror of Vatapi), when he defeated and killed Pulakesin II (Chalukya King) and captured the Chalukyan capital, Badami in 642 AD. The Pallava victory resulted in the commencement of Pallava occupation of ATAPI which lasted until 654.
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