Q: (SSC/0)
question_subject:
History
question_exam:
SSC
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The Pallava dynasty, which was a South Indian dynasty that ruled from the 3rd to the 9th century CE, had their capital at Kancheepuram. Kancheepuram, also known as Kanchipuram, is a city in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The Pallavas were renowned for their artistic achievements, especially in rock-cut architecture and sculpture. They had a significant influence on the development of architecture and temple construction in South India. Kancheepuram was an important center of their power and patronage, and it served as the capital of the Pallava dynasty for several centuries. The city is still known for its splendid temples, many of which were built by the Pallavas.