They were present in Hallur and Paiyampalli. The inscriptions of the Pallavas mention several local assemblies including the ‘Ur’. Consider the following about it.
1. The assembly was found in areas where landowners were generally Brahmins.
2. Agriculture was not practised in regions administered by the ‘Ur’.
Which of the above is/are correct?
The Brahmadeya and Devadhana lands under the Pallava Kingdom were those lands that were
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He was a follower of Jainism in the early part of his career and converted to Saivism later. He is hailed as ‘Vichitra Chitta’ who constructed a temple for Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva without bricks, timber, metal and mortar. Who is the ruler?
They introduced the art of excavating temples from the rock, and the Dravidian style of temple architecture began with their rule. They were?
In the context of Pallavas history, what was Dakshinachitra?
What is the importance of Kanchi in the context of ancient India?
1. Ghatika at Kanchi was an ancient centre of learning attracting students from India and abroad.
2. Founder of the Kadamba dynasty, Mayurasarman, studied Vedas at Kanchi.
3. Dharmapala, who later became the head of the ancient Nalanda University, belonged to Kanchi.
4. It was known as the religious capital of South India.
5. Kanchi hosts Kailasanatha, one of India's largest and most ornate ancient temples.
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Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): Pallava rulers issued their charters only in Prakrit.
Reason (R): Pallava rulers were against Brahmanism's dominance and banned the use of Sanskrit for all official works.
In the context of the above, which of these is correct?
Concerning the Chalukya dynasty, consider the following statements.
1. Vatapi was the capital of the Chalukya dynasty.
2. Chinese visitor Huen Tsang visited Chalukya in the reign of Kirtivarman II.
3. Last Chalukya king Kirtivarman II was defeated by Cholas.
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The Chalukyan administration was characterised by
1. High centralisation in administration
2. Absence of village autonomy
3. Maritime power and a small standing army
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