By K. Vijaya Kumar, Former Joint Director, Information & Publicity Title: Lords Of The Deccan —Southern India From The ...

1. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. 2. It was built by King Narasimha Deva I in the 12th century. 3. It is also known as White Pagoda.

The university was established during the reign of the Rashtrakutas in the 9th and 10th centuries CE.

Karnataka has a history that extends to many centuries and all dynasties including the Gangas, Kadambas, Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagar rulers, and Wadiyars of Mysuru have ...

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The battle of Thakkolam in 949 CE was one such instance. This battle saw the emerging Cholas get defeated resoundingly by the Rashtrakutas and the killing of Chola prince Rajaditya. It temporarily ...

During the period of the Cholas’ rise and fall (around 9th to 12th century AD), other powerful dynasties of the region would also come and go, such as the Rashtrakutas of the Deccan who defeated the ...

A combination of factors led to this emergence of south Kanara as a global commercial hub. Earlier Deccan empires—such as those of the Rashtrakutas—were centred in north Karnataka, and directed their ...