The correct answer is: C. Durlabhnarayan.
Durlabhnarayan was the Kachari king who assumed the title of ‘Pratap Narayan’ after defeating the Ahoms. He was the son of Indra Balnarayan and succeeded him to the throne in 1696. He ruled for 25 years and was a powerful and successful ruler. He defeated the Ahoms in a number of battles and extended the Kachari kingdom to its greatest extent. He was also a patron of the arts and literature.
A. Josonarayan was the Kachari king who ruled before Indra Balnarayan. He was a weak and ineffective ruler and the Kachari kingdom declined under his rule.
B. Indra Balnarayan was the Kachari king who ruled after Josonarayan. He was a strong and capable ruler and he restored the power and prestige of the Kachari kingdom.
D. Nirbhayanarayan was the Kachari king who ruled after Durlabhnarayan. He was a weak and ineffective ruler and the Kachari kingdom declined under his rule.