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Who was the founder of the Chalukya dynasty ?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CGL 4 June 2019 Shift-2

Mangalesa

Kirtivarman

Narasimhavarman

Pulakesin I

- Option 1: Mangalesa

- He was a ruler of the Chalukya dynasty but not its founder.

- He was the brother of Kirtivarman I.

- Option 2: Kirtivarman

- He was an early ruler of the Chalukya family.

- He expanded the kingdom but did not found it.

- Option 3: Narasimhavarman

- He was a ruler of the Pallava dynasty, not Chalukya.

- He famously defeated Pulakesin II.

- Option 4: Pulakesin I

- He is considered the founder of the Chalukya dynasty in the 6th century CE.

- Established the capital at Badami.