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Rise of kanauj under the leadership of Harshavardhana?Can he be called the lord of the North?

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Answered by CaptainBrainly
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Harshavardhan is also known as Siladitya for his achievements.

>> Harshavardhana was the emoeror from Pushyabhutis Vardhana dynasty.

>> His father was Prabhakavardhana. After his fathers dealth Harshavardhana became the king.

>> Harshavardhana became the king at the small age.

>> Though he ruled the kingdom efficiently.

>> He was well educated and trained in warfare.

>> Banas Harshacharita gives us information about Harshavardhana.

>> Shashanka captured Kanuaj and killed brother of Harshavardhana and took away his sister.

>> The main challenge before Harshavardhana was to recapture Kanauj and bring back his sister.

>> In this campaign Harsha conquered almost the North Indian territories and made alliance with Assam king.

>> Through this alliance Harshavardhana attacked and killed Shashanka and brought back his sister.

>> Harshavardhana was deafeated and killed in battle of Narmada by Pulakesin - II. Aihole inscription gives us this information.
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