Ujjain was the capital of ancient Avanti and was ruled by

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Correct Answer - Option 3 : King Vikramaditya

The correct answer is King Vikramaditya.

Chandragupta II (Vikramaditya), was the son of Samudragupta and Datta Devi, who ruled from 380-412 A.D.
Fa-Hien, a Buddhist from China visited India during his reign. He recorded the prosperity of the Gupta Empire.
His other names (as mentioned in coins) include Vikrama, Devagupta, Devaraja, Simhavikrama, Vikramaditya Sakari, etc.
Chandragupta II was known for his deep interest in art and culture and nine gems or Navratna adorned his court.
The nine Ratnas were: Amarsimha, Dhanvantri, Harisena, Kalidas, Kahapanaka, Sanku, Varahamihira, Vararuchi, Vetalbhatta.

King/Queen	Reign	Important Points
Rana Pratap (Sisodia)	1540-1597	Pratap Singh, popularly known as the Maharana Pratap, was the 13th Maharana of Mewar known for his valiant and spirited defense against the Mughal Empire. He fought the famous battle of Haldighati against Mughal emperor Akbar in 1576.
King Ashoka (Maurya)	268-232 BC	Considered one of India’s greatest emperors. His reign lasted from 268 BC to 232 BC when he died. He fought the famous Kalinga War in the year 261 BC.
Queen Durgavati (Chandel)	1550-1664	Rani Durgavati (5 October 1524 – 24 June 1564) was the ruling Queen of Gondwana from 1550 until 1564. She fought 51 battles, 3 against Mughals, and never lost.