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# The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c19.s5: (5) The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Kathiawar

The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c19.s5

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### (5) The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Kathiawar

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A \*Veraval inscription\* dated in V. S. 1442 (A.D. 1384) gives us the name of prince (\*Nṛpa\*) Bharma of the \*Rāṣṭroḍa-vaṁśa\*.² Veraval is a port in the State of Junagarh, in Kathiawar, situated in Lat. 20°33′ N. and Long. 70°26′ E. The inscription reveals the existence of Rāṣṭrakūṭa chiefs in Kathiawar even after the Muslim conquest in 1299 A.D., and is chiefly interesting as it supplies the form \*Rāṣṭroḍa\* which shows the gradual vernacularisation of the word Rāṣṭrakūṭa towards modern Rāṭhoḍa or Rāṭhor.

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² \*Antiquarian Remains of the Bombay Presidency\*, p. 185; \*EI\*, Vol. V, Appendix. Kielhorn's \*List of Northern Inscriptions\*, No. 1442.

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I. \*The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Kanauj (c. 1050-1202):

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II. \*The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of C.I. and C.P:

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(a) \*The Mānapura Family (c. 650-700 A.D.):

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(b) \*The Betul Family (c. 575-650 A. D.):

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(\*c\*) \*The Pathari Family\* (\*c.\* 750-875 \*A.D.\*):

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Elder brother, ruler of           Jejja Lāṭa (\*c.\* 760 A. D.)                 | Karkarāja (\*c.\* 800-815 A.D.)

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Parabala (\*c.\* 815-865 A.D.)

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III. \*The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Rajputana:\*

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(\*a\*) \*The Hastikuṇḍī Family\* (\*c.\* 900-1000 \*A.D.\*): Harivarman = Ruci

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Vidagdha (\*c.\* 916 A.D.)

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Mammaṭa (\*c.\* 939 A.D.)

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Dhavala (\*c.\* 960-80 A.D.)

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Bālaprasāda (\*c.\* 880-1000 A.D.).

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(\*b\*) \*The Dhanop Family\* (\*c.\* 950-1010 \*A.D.\*): Bhallila Dantivarman

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Buddharāja           Govinda : Cacca (A.D. 1006)

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(\*c\*) \*The Bithu Family\* (\*c.\* 1200-1310 \*A.D.\*): Seta

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Sīhā (died 1273 A.D.) — Aśvatthāman

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Duhaḍa (A.D. 1309)

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IV. \*The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Bihar\* (\*c.\* 1050-1150 \*A.D.\*):

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\[For the list of princes, see \*supra\*, the genealogical tables in the chapter on the ‘Dynastic History of Bengal and Bihar,’ p. 387.\]

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V. \*The Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Kathiawar:\* Bharma (A.D. 1384.)

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1. \*Bombay Gazetteer\*, Vol. I, Parts I and II.  
2. \*Tod's Annals and Antiquities of Rājasthan\*, ed. by Crooke, Oxford, Vols. I and II.  
3. \*Rāṣṭrauḍha-vaṁśa\*, by Rudra Kavi, Gaekwad's Oriental Series, No. 5.  
4. \*The Predecessors of the Gāhaḍavālas of Kanauj\*, by N. B. Sanyal, \*JASB\*, 1925, pp. 103-106.  
5. \*History of the Rāṭhors\*, by Pandit Ramkaran, \*Sir Asutosh Mookerjee Silver Jubilee Volumes\*, Vol. III, Orientalia, Part 2, pp. 255 ff.  
6. \*The Rastrakutas and the Gaharvals\*, by Pandit Bisheshwar Nath Reu, \*JRAS\*, 1930, January, pp. 111 ff.

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