define The Rashtrakutas
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The name 'Rashtrakuta' in Sanskrit means 'Country' (Rashtra) and 'Chieftain' (Kuta). This explains their lineage from the time of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka the Great (3rd century BCE) when they were primarily small clan heads in different parts of India.
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a) As the Chalukyan kingdom declined, Dantidurga, the founder of the Rashtrakuta kingdom, declared his independence after overthrowing his Chalukyan overlord.
b) In the North, the Rashtrakutas fought against the Palas and the Gurjara Pratiharas over control of kanauj and in the south, they fought with the Pallavas
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