“Jay singh 1st” was the founder of which “Chalukya” dynasty?
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Badami
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Kalyani
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Bangi
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none
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Correct answer
Explanation
Jayasimha (Jay Singh I) was indeed the founder of the Chalukya dynasty of Badami (also known as the Early Chalukyas or Badami Chalukyas). He established the dynasty around 543 AD in present-day Karnataka. The Badami Chalukyas were a major South Indian dynasty that ruled from the 6th to 8th centuries.