The Kakatiya dynasty ruled most of the eastern Deccan region between the 12th and 14th centuries.
Their capital was Orugallu, now known as Warangal.
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The Indian drainage system can be divided into two groups based on the discharge of water.
Rivers flowing into the Arabian Sea.
Rivers flowing into the Bay of Bengal.
About 77% of the drainage is discharged into the Bay of Bengal while 23% discharges its water into the Arabian Sea.
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Modikhana – a storehouse for revenues collected in non-cash form.
The Pallar, who prefers to be called Mallar, is an agricultural community from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Rashtrakuta Empire [753 CE–982 CE] | Ancient Indian History for UPSC State PSC
Rashtrakuta empire ruled large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the sixth and 10th centuries.
Dantidurga was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire.
The Kailasa temple was built by Krishna I with some elements completed later.
Gurjara Pratihara Dynasty [8th-11th century]
The Gurjara-Pratihara was a dynasty that ruled much of northern and western India from the mid-8th to the 11th century.
Post Mauryan Period [185 BCE to 300 AD]
The Post-Mauryan Period, spanning from around 185 BCE to 300 AD, marks a significant transitional phase in ancient Indian history following the decline of the Mauryan Empire.
Chalukya Dynasty [6th-12th Century] | UPSC State PSC History Notes
The Chalukya dynasty ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and 12th centuries.
This dynasty was divided into three branches.
The earliest dynasty, known as the “Badami Chalukyas”, ruled from Vatapi (modern Badami).
Eastern Chalukyas ruled from Vengi until about the 11th century.
These Western Chalukyas ruled from Kalyani (modern Basavakalyan) until the end of the 12th century.
The building of large empires from smaller kingdoms started in south India.
They developed a new style of architecture called “Chalukyan architecture”.
Kannada literature got patronage from the Western Chalukyas.
Satavahana Dynasty [2nd century BC-3rd century AD] | UPSC State PSC Notes
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Indo Greek Kingdom [2nd cent BCE-1st cent CE]
The Indo-Greek Kingdom (Yavanarajya), was a Hellenistic period Greek kingdom that covered some parts of Afghanistan and the northwest regions of the Indian subcontinent.