King Anawrahta the founder of the ‘Pagan empire’ is known as the greatest ruler.

Question

State your opinion:

King Anawrahta the founder of the ‘Pagan empire’ is known as the greatest ruler.

Answer 1

• King Anawrahta is credited with the unification of north and south Myanmar. 
• This unification is said to have given Myanmar its national identity.
• Anawrahta put a check to the increasing power of the Khmer empire of Cambodia.
• During his reign, the ‘Theravada Buddhism’, which had grown weaker, was revived.