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The rulers Pulakeshin I and Pulakeshin II were related to which of the following dynasties?

This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Chalukya dynasty

Pulakeshin Dynasty Identification

The question asks to identify the dynasty to which the rulers Pulakeshin I and Pulakeshin II belonged.

Historical Context

Pulakeshin I and Pulakeshin II are significant historical figures in ancient Indian history.

  • Pulakeshin I was the founder of the Chalukya dynasty, establishing its capital at Vatapi (modern Badami).
  • Pulakeshin II was one of the most powerful rulers of the Chalukya dynasty, known for his military victories, including his confrontation with Emperor Harshavardhana.

Dynastic Association

Both rulers are firmly associated with the Chalukya dynasty.

Conclusion

Therefore, Pulakeshin I and Pulakeshin II were related to the Chalukya dynasty.

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