Q. Which King started Vikrama Saka Samvatsara on his coronation?
Answer:
Vikramaditya VI
Notes: Vikramaditya VI (1076-1127) called as the Lord of more than 1000 inscriptions, is the king who started the Vikrama Saka Samvatsara on his coronation. He is also celebrated in history as the patron of the great jurist Vighnaneshwara, who wrote Mithakshara, a standard work on Hindu law. The emperor has been immortalised by poet Bilhana (hailing from Kashmir) who chose his patron as the hero for his Sanskrit work, viz., Vikramankadeva Charitam.