The historic 'Tripartite Struggle' for control over the strategic city of Kanauj during the early medieval period was contested among which three dynasties?

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Tripartite Struggle was a protracted ninth-century conflict fought between the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Palas, and the Rashtrakutas for hegemony over the fertile Gangetic plains and the city of Kanauj. Southern dynasties like the Cholas and Pandyas were not involved in this northern power struggle.