Which of the following dynasties ruled the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh from the early eleventh century onwards, claiming descent from the Paramara rulers of Malwa?

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Chindaka Nagas ruled the Bastar region, historically known as Chakrakot or Cakrakuta, from the eleventh to the fourteenth century CE with their capital at Barsur or Kusumapura. Their inscriptions, such as the Kuruspal inscription, detail their administrative structure, local governance, and temple endowments. They maintained complex political relations with the Chalukyas of Kalyani and the Kakatiyas.