Chalukya
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- Chalukyan adjective
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In Gujarat, just south of the Sindh region, the Hindu Chalukya dynasty still controlled much of the Indian Ocean trade through their key city of Khambhat.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
I met Bhushan, a feminist activist, four months later at Hotel Chalukya, whose restaurant is famous for its big, red triangular dosas.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2019
Solanki, Solankhi.—A well-known clan of Rājpūts, also called Chalukya.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
Henceforth the Chalukya rajas ranked only as petty chiefs.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various
The Chalukya Malla kings were at one time Jainas.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry
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