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  2. Chalukya dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The writing of 12th century Kashmiri poet Bilhana suggests the Chalukya family belonged to the Shudra while other sources claim they were born in the arms of Brahma, and hence were Kshatriya caste. [22] According to Xuanzang, the Chalukya king Pulakeshin II was war-like and loved "military arts", because he was a Kshatriya by birth. [23]

  3. Maharaja of Mysore - Wikipedia

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    After India's constitution into a republic in 1950, the last ruling Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar ceded the kingdom into the republic. However, like most kings in India at that time, the maharaja and his successors were allowed an annual payment (the privy purse), certain privileges, and the use of the title "Maharaja of Mysore."

  4. History of South India - Wikipedia

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    The end of Second Chera dynasty in the 12th century marks the independence of the Venad. [101] The Venadu King then also was known as Venadu Mooppil Nayar. Sree Padmanabha Swamy at Thiruvananthapuram was the largest temple in Venad , which was eventually expanded into the Malayalam kingdom of Travancore in modern period.

  5. Ranbir Singh of Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia

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    It illustrates the return visit to the Maharaja, during the viceroy's progress through upper India. The Maharaja had come to meet him a day earlier. Maharaja Ranbir Singh's tent was decorated with cashmere shawls, including silk and gold materials that were placed beneath the chair reserved for the viceroy.

  6. Krishnadevaraya - Wikipedia

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    The raid and plunder of Vijayanagara towns and villages by the Deccan sultans came to an end during the Raya's rule. In 1509, Krishnadevaraya's armies clashed with them and Sultan Mahmud was severely injured and defeated. [16] Yusuf Adil Shah was killed and the Raichur Doab was annexed.

  7. List of Indian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    12 Maharaja Ajit Singh: 19 February 1679 24 June 1724 13 Raja Indra Singh: 9 June 1679 4 August 1679 14 Maharaja Abhai Singh: 24 June 1724 18 June 1749 15 Maharaja Ram Singh: First reign 18 June 1749 July 1751 16 Maharaja Bakht Singh: July 1751 21 September 1752 17 Maharaja Vijay Singh: 21 September 1752 31 January 1753 18 Maharaja Ram Singh ...

  8. Maharaja Chait Singh - Wikipedia

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    Maharaja Chet singh's last hope was the Mahadaji Shinde, the Raja of Gwalior who also signed a treaty in which maharaja gave him land, protection and labourers for making ghats and in return he promised to give troops when needed but he did not help him and he lured him on pretext of helping him but arrested him and detained him in Gwalior ...

  9. Pushyabhuti dynasty - Wikipedia

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    At the end of this ritual, a goddess (identified with Lakshmi) anointed him the king and blessed him as the founder of a great dynasty. [6] The Pushyabhuti mentioned in Bana's account appears to be a fictional character, as he is not mentioned in the dynasty's inscriptions or any other source.