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The Battle of Pullalur was fought between the Chalukyas and which South Indian dynasty?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Cholas
  2. Pandyas
  3. Pallavas
  4. Cheras

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Pallavas

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Pallavas šŸ“š Explanation: The Battle of Pullalur was fought around 618-619 CE in modern-day Tamil Nadu. The Chalukya king Pulakeshin II defeated the Pallava king Mahendravarman I. This battle marked the beginning of a long, bitter, and bloody feud between the two dominant southern dynasties for regional supremacy.