Pulakeshin II ruled from 610 to 642 CE. He is famous for his military campaigns, including his victory over Emperor Harsha of Kannauj, as recorded in the Aihole inscription composed by his court poet Ravikirti.
Pulakeshin II belonged to which dynasty of rulers?
Asked in UPSC Geoscientist 2021 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Chalukyas of Badami: Political history, key rulers, and administration)
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Answer: D. Western Chalukyas
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