Chalukya

[ chah-luh-kyuh ]

noun

1. a dynasty of central India, ruling a.d. c500–753, and restored a.d. 973–1190.

Other Words From

• Chalu·kyan adjective

Example Sentences

Here they were generally called Chalukya, though in northern India the name Solankhi is more common.

From Project Gutenberg

The earliest notices that we have of the family are contained in the western Chalukya inscriptions.

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With his death, however, the Chalukya power began to decline.

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