Which of the following was the capital of Rashtrakutas ?

Answer & Explanation

Answer: [A]

Among the given options, Manyakhet was not the capital of the Rashtrakuta dynasty.

B Sakhambari: Sakhambari, also known as Shakhambhari, was a prominent city in ancient India, but it was not the capital of the Rashtrakutas.

C Gauda: Gauda, also known as Gaudapura, was an important city during the reign of the Pala dynasty in Bengal. It was not the capital of the Rashtrakutas.

D Mandsor: Mandsor, also known as Mandasor or Mandhavgarh, was an ancient city in present-day Madhya Pradesh, India. It was not the capital of the Rashtrakutas.

The correct answer is:

The capital of the Rashtrakutas was Ellora, which is not listed among the given options. Ellora, located in present-day Maharashtra, served as the capital of the Rashtrakuta dynasty during their rule.