GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

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The Capital of the Yadava rulers was
A
Dwarsamudra
B
warangal
C
Kalyani
D
Devagiri
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Yadava dynasty, rulers of a 12th–14th-century Hindu kingdom of central India in what is now the Indian state of Maharashtra. Originally a feudatory of the Eastern Chalukyas of Kalyani, the dynasty became paramount in the Deccan under Bhillama (c. 1187–91), who founded Devagiri (later Daulatabad) as his capital.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1328, Muhammad bin Tughluq of Delhi Sultanate transferred the capital of his kingdom to Devagiri, and renamed it Daulatabad. The sultan made Daulatabad (Devagiri) his second capital in 1327.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bhillama ( 1175-1191 CE) was the first sovereign ruler of the Yadava dynasty in the Deccan region. Bhillama forced Ballala to retreat around 1187, conquered the former Chalukya capital Kalyani, and declared himself a sovereign ruler. He then founded the city of Devagiri, which became the new Yadava capital.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1328, Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq moved his capital to Devagiri and renamed it as Daulatabad. It came under the control of Bahmani Sultanate in 1347. It became the secondary capital of Ahmadnagar Sultanate in 1499.

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