South Indian Kingdoms: The Rastrakutas and the Chalukyas

Read this article to learn about the Rastrakutas and Chalukyas of south Indian kingdoms. The Rastrakutas: The Rastrakutas called themselves descen­dants of one named Satyaki. But there is difference of opinion about their origin among the historians. According to some they were originally of Dravidian peasant extraction. From some of the inscrip­tions of the Chalukya kings it is known that [...]