INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIAVAL INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Kalachuri Empire is related to which of the following modern area?
A
Karnataka
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Kalachuri territory included parts of present-day Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Their capital was probably located at Mahishmati.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kalachuri dynasty consists of two kingdoms, one ruling over the Central India (Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Malwa, and Maharashtra) called “Chedi”, and the other Haihaya ruled over Southern India (Karnataka). The time period was from 10-12th century. The Kalachuri’s were ancient people from epics and Puranas.

Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest known Kalachuri family (c. 550–620 ce) ruled in northern Maharashtra, Gujarat, Malwa, and parts of the western Deccan and probably had their capital at Mahishmati in the Narmada River valley.

Detailed explanation-4: -Their core territory included the historical Chedi region (also known as Dahala-mandala), and their capital was located at Tripuri (present-day Tewar near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh).

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Tripuri. The Kalchuri dynasty was formed by Kokalla(1st) in 845 AD ruled in the (7th-13th) century in the central region. He made Tripuri as its capital. At present, it is located in the Jabalpur district.

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