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  Chalukya Hotel Central Bangalore, A 3 Star Bangalore Hotel
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  Chalukya - LoveToKnow 1911
The Chalukyas themselves claimed to be Rajputs from the north who imposed their rule on the Dravidian inhabitants of the Deccan tableland, and there is some evidence for connecting them with the Chapas, a branch of the foreign Gurjaras.
In 750 Vikramaditya's son, Kirtivarman Chalukya, was overthrown by the Rashtrakutas.
995), a scion of the royal Chalukya race, succeeded in overthrowing the Rashtrakuta king Kakka II., and in recovering all the ancient territory of the Chalukyas with the exception of Gujarat.
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 Indian History - The Chalukyas
The Chalukyas rose to power in the Deccan from the fifth to eighth century and again from the tenth to twelfth century.
The Chalukyas were sworn enemies of the Pallavas and rose to power in Karnataka.
He was the the greatest ruler of the Chalukya dynasty.
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 Chalukya
These are the Chalukyas of Badami, who ruled between the 6th and the 8th century C.E., and the two sibling dynasties of Chalukyas of Kalyani or the Western Chalukyas and the Chalukyas of Vengi or the Eastern Chalukyas.
Kirthivarman was overthrown by the rise of the Rashtrakuta Dandidurga in 753 C.E. Chalukyas of Kalyani
The Western Chalukyas ruled for another 250 years and were in constant conflict with the Cholas and their cousins the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi.
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 Chalukya information - Search.com
These are the Chalukyas of Badami, who ruled between the 6th and the 8th century C.E., and the two sibling dynasties of Chalukyas of Kalyani or the Western Chalukyas and the Chalukyas of Vengi or the Eastern Chalukyas.
Kirthivarman was overthrown by the rise of the Rashtrakuta Dandidurga in 753 C.E. Chalukyas of Kalyani
The Western Chalukyas ruled for another 250 years and were in constant conflict with the Cholas and their cousins the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi.
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 Chalukya Rajputs
The Marathi septs of Chalukya are: Chalukya, Chalke, Ingale, Pisal, Rannavre, Dubal, Mahale and of Solanki: Salunke, Pandhare, Patankar, Patole, Shevale, Babar, Padwal, Magar, Randheer, Ranpise, Sonvane, Gunjal, Lahane, Vyavhare, Navale, Londhe
Solankies were descendents of Chalukyas of Karnataka in 6th to 8 century A.D. from Badami.
Chalukyas were Jains and this tradition was also in Solankies.
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 CHALUKYA - Online Information article about CHALUKYA   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Chalukyas themselves claimed to be Rajputs from the See also:
independence and established the dynasty of Eastern Chalukyas, which lasted till 1070.
Vikramaditya I.; but the struggle with the Pallavas continued until, in 740, Vikramaditya II.
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 Vikramaditya VI Information
Vikramaditya was one of the greatest Chalukya kings and had the longest reign in the Kalyani Chalukya dynasty.
Vikramaditya ascended the Chalukya throne by deposing his elder brother Somesvara II, with the help of some of the Chalukya feudatories and by utilising the opportunities arising out of a conflict with the Cholas.
The Paramara prince Jagadeva sought shelter in the Chalukya Kingdom and became one of the trusted feudatories of Vikram.
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 Chalukya Clan
Chalukyas ruled at Karnataka in 6th to 8 century A.D. from Badami.
Another branch of Chalukyas ruled between 973 A.D. to 1186 from Kalyan on Karnataka, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.
Chalukyas of both the branches were followers of Yapaniya sect of Jains.
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 Tourist Places - Ainavilli
The village was known in the past as Chalukya Bhimavaram according to the inscriptions found in the temple.
Among the various dynasties that ruled over this region the Eastern Chalukyas had a lion's share in shaping its destiny and as such it is no wonder that they had the privilege of exercising greater control and conspicuous influence than other dynasties.
According to the inscription at Pithapuram, it is very clear that the temple of Kumaram Chalukya Bhimesvara was constructed by the famous Eastern Chalukya king Chalukya Bhima-I towards the end of the 9th century AD and the presiding god Siva, in the form of tall Sivalinga, was named after the monarch as Chalukya Bhimesvara.
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 Biyari in Manasollasa   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Chalukya Dynasty is one of several kingdoms in Southern India between the 10th and 13th century.
Another challenge is that there are two Chalukya Dynasties - the early, Eastern Chalukya Dynasty ends around the 8th or 9th centuries and is contemporaneous with the Gupta era and the Ajanta Cave paintings.
Biyari is based in the later, Western Chalukya Dynasty, from the 9th to 12th centuries.
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 OurKarnataka.com: History of Karnataka: The Chalukyas of Kalyani
The Chalukyas of Kalyani played an important role in shaping the history of Karnataka during the eleventh and twelfth centuries A. They were the descendants of the famous Chalukyas of Badami and were able to emerge from the obscurity of two centuries when the Rashtrakuta power declined.
Bhoja Paramara invaded the Chalukya Kingdom and occupied Northern Konkana.
While the Chalukya Kingdom was being threatened by the Cholas in the South, his attention was constantly drawn by the other ruling powers in the north and the west.
www.ourkarnataka.com /states/history/historyofkarnataka23.htm   (1116 words)

  
 CHALUKYA RULERS
This branch of the Chalukyas of Badami is referred to as the "Eastern Chalukyas" by the historians.
In the meanwhile, the Rashtrakutas of Malkhed ousted Chalukyas of Badami.
As a result of this, Vengi became the bone of contention between the Cholas and Chalukyas of Kalyani to the west, married Rani Kundavai, daughter of King RAJARAJA I Chola, and had issue.
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 Chalukya capital tells a tale of ruin
PUNE, Sept 27: Kundal in Sangli district, which was the capital of the mighty Chalukyas, lies in ruins, unnoticed and forgotten today.
Kaundanpur, as it was then known, was a part of Karnataka (present day Karad) province rule by the Chalukyas.
The palace built by the Chalukyas is in ruins.
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 The Great Chalukya Dynasty
The Chalukyas are one of the greatest of these.
A thousand years ago, in 973, Tailapa the Second of the Chalukya Dynasty became independent.
For about 225 years the Chalukyas ruled once again in Karnataka.
www.freeindia.org /biographies/vikrama/page3.htm   (257 words)

  
 Hotel Chalukya,Hotel Chalukya Bangalore,Bangalore Chalukya Hotel,Chalukya Hotel Bangalore,Hotels in Bangalore,Hotels in ...
Hotel Chalukya is a good deal for both business and leisure travelers visiting Bangalore.
Hotel Chalukya Bangalore has a total of 81 spacious and beautifully appointed rooms including 4 suites.
For meetings and conferences, the Chalukya Hotel offers 2 function halls of varying dimensions with largest accommodating up to 200 delegates at a time.
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 Ancient India   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Shown here, and on the following pages, are six Early Chalukya examples from the 6th - 8th centuries.
The architecture of Early Western Chalukya reflects diverse influences from neighboring areas.
The names of the temples are based on recent usage, and do not reflect their original dedications.
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 Rajaraja Chola I Summary
Also, the Chalukyas were being pressed from the north by the hostile Paramaras of Malwa and must have found it difficult to sustain against themselves against two powerful enemies attacking from two opposite directions.
The Eastern Chalukya dynasty came into existence when Chalukya Pulakesi II conquered Vengi and installed his brother Kubja Vishnuvardhana as the king c 624 C.E. During the next three centuries of rule, marked by many wars with the Rashtrakutas, the dynasty had become old and dysfunctional.
To counter the rising influence of the Western Chalukyas’ Rajaraja supported Saktivarman I, an Eastern Chalukya prince who was in exile in the Chola coutry after the throne was usurped by a minor Rashtrakuta king.
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 OurKarnataka.com: History of Karnataka: The Chalukyas of Badami
It was indeed a great victory for the Chalukya monarch, who assumed the proud title of Parameswara (Paramount overlord) and became the supreme lord of the three Maharashtrakas, that is three big territorial divisions comprising of 99,000 villages.
Sircar points out, the Chalukya ruler befriended the Cholas, the Pandyas and the Keralas as they were all inimical to the Pallavas.
Ramesh, however, thinks that the Chalukya invasion of the Pallava country occurred in the early years of the rule of Narasimhavarman I. The accounts of Pulakesi's campaigns are provided in his Aihole inscription dated 634 A. It was composed by his court poet Ravikirti.
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 Chalukya Art and Architecture
The Chalukyas who ruled over Upper Deccan (7th Century AD.) were greatly interested in temple architecture.
The Virupaksna temple at Pattadakal is the earliest temple complex of the Chalukyas.
The large cave temples excavated by the early Chalukyas are located in Badami, Aihole, Ellora and in the Guntur and Krishna districts of Andhra Pradesh.
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 chalukyas
He is said to have performed Ashwamedha Yagna (horse sacrifice).The kingdom was further extended by his sons Kirtivarman and Mangalesa by waging many successful wars against the neighbours including Mauryans of the Konkans.
End of Chalukya Dynasty Pulakestin was succeeded by his son Vikramaditya who was also as great a ruler as his father.
He recovered the former glory of the Chalukyas to a great extent.Even his great grandson Vikramaditya II was also a great warrior.He actually entered the Pallava capital.In 753,Vikramaditya and his son were overthrown by a chief named Dantidurga who laid the foundation of the next great empire of Karnataka and Maharashtra,that of Rashtrakutas.
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Contemporaries to the Eastern Chalukyas were the Eastern Gangas in the northeast and the Pallavas in the south.
The Telugu country witnessed battles between the Cholas and the Chalukyas of Kalyani who supported a rival claimant to the throne of the Vengi each time.
Kakatiyas came to power during the later half of this period and extended their rule over the entire Telugu land with the exception of a small land in the northeast.
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 Kalyani Chalukyan temples
The Badami Chalukyas were exponents of early architectural achievements in Deccan.
The Gadag art style marked by ornate columns originated during the period of the Kalyani Chalukya king Someswara I, and it flourished for a period of 150 years (1050 to 1200 CE) during which about 50 temples were built.
The Trikuteshwara Shiva temple at Gadag at a distance of 75 km from Dharwar boasts of ornate pillars with intricate sculpture.
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 Jainism In South India
During the reign of Chalukya Rulers of Badami in Karnataka (500 to 757 A.D.).
Many of the Rastrakuta emperors and their feudatories and officers were staunch Jainas and hence the period of Rastrakutas of Malakheda in Karnataka (757 to 973 A.D.) is considered as the most glorious and flourishing period in the history of Jainism in the Deccan.
From the 10th to the 12th century A.D. the Western Chalukya rulers of Kalyan in Karnataka regained their ascendancy after the fall of the Rastrakutas and preferred to show the same liberal attitude to Jainism which the Kadambas, the Gangas and the Rastrakutas had shown.
www.jainworld.com /jainbooks/antiquity/jainsind.htm   (852 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Chalukya (South Asian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Vengi (in E Andhra Pradesh) became the center of the Eastern Chalukya dynasty, which ruled there from 624 until the 11th cent., surviving the fall of the Early Chalukyas in Badami.
The Late Chalukyas gained ascendancy in the Deccan c.973, centered at Kalyani.
The history of the Kalyani Chalukya kingdom was largely one of war with the Cholas and defense against the incursions of the Turks and Arabs who were plundering N India.
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