GK
BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Question
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Kancheepuram was once the capital of
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Pandiyas
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Pallavas
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Cholas
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Cheras
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Like all ancient cities, Kancheepuram is also situated on the banks of a river, Vegavati. The city was the capital of the Early Cholas as far back as the 2nd century BC and a Pallava capital between the 6th and 8th centuries.
Detailed explanation-2: -"Kanchipuram was the capital of the Chalukyas” the given statement is false. Explanation: The capital of the chalukyas is the badami.
Detailed explanation-3: -They had their capital at Kanchi/ Kanchipuram. Under Pallavas, Kanchi became a great centre of Brahminical as well as Buddhist learning. The Pallavas were defeated by the Chola in the 9th century. Was this answer helpful?
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