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Emergence Of South Indian Kingdoms Between 6th C CE To 13th C CE

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Overview

Between the 6th and 13th centuries CE, South India witnessed the rise and fall of powerful regional kingdoms that shaped the region's political, social, religious, and cultural landscape. After the decline of earlier empires like the Satavahanas and Chalukyas of Badami, new dynasties such as the Pal

Key Concepts

The Pallavas ruled from Kanchipuram

The Pallavas ruled from Kanchipuram and were known for their rock-cut temples at Mahabalipuram. Kings like Mahendravarman I and Narasimhavarman I expa

Founded by Vijayalaya

Founded by Vijayalaya, the Cholas rose to power under Rajaraja I and Rajendra I. They built a strong navy, expanded their empire to Sri Lanka and Sout

The Kalachuris were feudatories of

The Kalachuris were feudatories of the Chalukyas who declared independence under Bijjala II. He ruled from Kalyani and faced conflict due to the rise

Basavanna

Basavanna, a minister under King Bijjala, promoted social equality, opposed caste discrimination, and founded the Lingayat tradition through the Anubh

The Hoysalas ruled from Belur

The Hoysalas ruled from Belur and Halebidu, known for their unique temple architecture. The Kakatiyas, based in Warangal, developed irrigation tanks a

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the political history of South Indian kingdoms from the 6th to 13th century CE
  • Analyze the administrative systems and local governance structures
  • Examine the role of religion, society, and reform movements
  • Explore economic developments, trade, and irrigation systems
  • Study the contributions to art, architecture, and cultural growth

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