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The Vakataka Dynasty

Vakataka administration, Indian ruling house beginning in the central Deccan in the mid-third century CE. Vindhyashakti (c. 250–270 CE), the founder of the family.

The Western Chalukyas

The Western Chalukyas ruled most of the western Deccan for about two centuries, from 973 CE until 1189 CE. They are also called the Chalukyas of Kalyani, after their capital at Kalyani, now…

The Sunga Empire

The Sunga Empire, also spelled Shunga, ruled large parts of north and central India after the fall of the Mauryas. It lasted from about 187 BCE to about 75 BCE. The Sungas held the old…

The Pala Empire

The Pala Empire was a Buddhist majestic power in Classical India. It is named after its ruling line, the majority of whose rulers bore names finishing

The Mughal Dynasty

In 1526, Babur, a Timurid relative of Timur and Genghis Khan from Fergana Valley (current Uzbekistan), cleared crosswise over the Khyber Pass and set up the Mughal Empire

The Mauryan Empire

The Maurya Empire, otherwise called the Mauryan Empire, was a geologically broad Iron Age authentic power in old India, led by the Maurya administration from 322–185 BCE.

The Maratha Empire

The Maratha kingdom was established and merged by Chatrapati Shivaji, a Maratha blue-blood of the Bhonsle family who was determined to establish Hindavi Swarajya.