Govt. Exams
Entrance Exams
The major Mysorean resistance, particularly under Tipu Sultan, occurred between 1780-1799, culminating in the Treaty of Srirangapatna.
Ashoka's rock edicts discovered at Brahmagiri in Karnataka are among the earliest inscriptions confirming Buddhist influence in the region.
The Bahmani Sultanate and its successor states like the Adil Shahi of Bijapur controlled parts of Karnataka and influenced the region's political and cultural landscape.
Mangaluru (Mangalore) was a significant port city where Portuguese established trade relations and later became an important colonial trading center.
Pulakeshin I founded Badami as the capital of the Early Chalukya dynasty around 540 CE, making it the political and cultural center.
Rani Abbakka of Tulu Nadu in Karnataka led resistance against the Adil Shahi dynasty and Portuguese colonizers.
The Treaty of Srirangapatna was signed in 1799 following the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, ending Tipu Sultan's rule.
Haidar Ali initiated significant military and administrative reforms that strengthened the Mysore Kingdom in the 18th century.
Different parts of Karnataka were under different presidencies - the western portions under Bombay Presidency and eastern portions under Madras Presidency.
The Gajapati Kingdom and Vijayanagara Empire maintained diplomatic and trade relations during the 15th-16th centuries.
