INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Dwarasamudra was the capital of which of the following dynasties?
A
Hoysala
B
Satavahana
C
Pandyas
D
Cholas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hint: It is a town situated in Hassan District, Karnataka, India. Halebidu (which used to be called Dorasamudra or Dwarasamudra) was the famous capital of the Hoysala Empire in the twelfth century.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Hoysalas of Dwarasamudra and he established his empire. The Hoysala kings made significant contributions to literature, education, art, architecture and irrigation. Vishnuvardhana was the important Hoysala king who won Gangavadi from the Cholas and earned the title ‘Talakadugonda.

Detailed explanation-3: -Veera Ballala III (r. 1292–1342) was the last great king of the Hoysala Empire. During his rule, the northern and southern branches of the Hoysala empire (which included much of modern Karnataka and northern Tamil Nadu) were consolidated and administered from Halebidu (also known as Dwarasamudra).

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