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Kanchipuram was the capital city of

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Cholas
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Pallavas
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Chalukyas
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Pandyas
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The correct option is B Pallavas
The Pallavas had become powerful during the 7th and 8th centuries. They had their capital at Kanchi/ Kanchipuram. Under Pallavas, Kanchi became a great centre of Brahminical as well as Buddhist learning. The Pallavas were defeated by the Chola in the 9th century.

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