Question

Who were Rashtrakutas?​

Answer 1

The Rashtrakutas were Kannadigas. They were the fuedatory kings of the Chalukyas in the beginning. Later they became famous as the rulers of the vast kingdom in the South. The kingdom which began with Dantidurga, continued with Krishna, Govinda II, Dhruva, Govinda III, Amoghavarsha and others, and reached

Answer 2

RASHTRAKUTAS:

• Rashtrakutas were the rulers of Karnataka, A.P, Telangana and other parts of South India.

• The word "Rastra" mean "Country/state" and "Kuta" means "rulers".

• The Rashtrakutas were very powerful rulers between 7th - 10th century.

• The Rashtrakuta dynasty was founded by Dantidurga or Dantivarman.

• Dantidurga founded the Rashtrakuta kingdom after defeating Kirtivaraman.

• Rashtrakutas were the feudatories of Badami Chalukyas.

• Other famous rulers of Rashtrakutas were Govinda III, Dhruva, Amoghavarsha etc.

• The capital city of Rashtrakutas was Malked.

• Rashtrakutas involved in the tripartite struggle where Palas and Pratiharas.