INDIAN HISTORY

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The Rajput Clan that ruled Bundelkhand was
A
Chandelas
B
Gahadvalas
C
Prathiharas
D
Paramaras
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Chandelas of Jejakabhukti was an Indian dynasty in Central India. The Chandelas ruled much of the Bundelkhand region (then called Jejakabhukti) between the 9th and the 13th centuries. They belonged to the Chandel clan of the Rajputs. Territory of the Chandelas during the reign of Vidyadhara circa 1025 CE.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chandela, also spelled Candella, Rajput clan of Gond origin that for some centuries ruled Bundelkhand in north-central India and fought against the early Muslim invaders. The first Chandela is thought to have ruled early in the 9th century ce.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The Chandela dynasty ruled the Jejakabhukti region (Bundelkhand in present-day Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh). Chandela Dynasty was established by “Nannuk” in 831 AD and its capital was Khajuraho.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Chandela or Chandel is an Indian Rajput clan found in Central India. A section of the Chandelas which was also known as Chandela Dynasty ruled much of the Bundelkhand region of central India for long periods between the 10th and the 13th centuries AD.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Chandel dynasty is known in Indian history for Maharaja Rao Vidyadhara, who spurned the assaults of Mahmud of Ghazni. These are Chandravanshi Rajputs; i.e., the descendents of Soma that means moon in Sanskrit. The bases of Chandela Rajput can be tracked to Sapai, which was prevalently known as Samapada Nagar.

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