Which of the following was the capital of Pallavas?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Kanchipuram.
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Kanchipuram was the capital of the Pallavas, an ancient South Indian dynasty.
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It was a major center of culture, religion, and trade during their rule.
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The city is famous for its temples and architectural heritage from the Pallava period.
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Kanchipuram also played a significant role in the spread of Hinduism and Buddhism.
Explanation of Other Options:
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Aihole was a prominent Chalukya capital, not Pallavas.
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Puhar was an ancient port city linked to the Cholas.
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Raichur Doab is a region, not a city or capital.