The Aihole inscription is associated with which Chalukya ruler?
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Correct answer: Pulakeshin II
The Aihole inscription was composed by Ravikirti during the reign of Pulakeshin II of the Badami Chalukyas. It praises his achievements and records his conflict with Harshavardhana near the Narmada. Ashoka, Samudragupta and Bimbisara belonged to earlier periods and different political traditions, so Pulakeshin II is correct.
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Pulakeshin II
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The Aihole inscription was composed by Ravikirti during the reign of Pulakeshin II of the Badami Chalukyas. It praises his achievements and records his conflict with Harshavardhana near the Narmada. Ashoka, Samudragupta and Bimbisara belonged to earlier periods and different political traditions, so Pulakeshin II is correct.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Pastoral Nomads and their Movements.
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