The Chalukyan, Pallavan, and Pandyan kingdoms were prominent political entities that emerged in South India during different periods.
The Chalukyas of Badami rose to power in the 6th century CE and expanded their territory in present-day Karnataka and Maharashtra.
The Pallava dynasty, centered in Kanchipuram, gained prominence in the 6th century CE and left a lasting impact on art and architecture.
The Pandyan kingdom, centered in Madurai, rose to prominence in the 3rd century BCE and became a major power in South India.
These kingdoms played significant roles in shaping the history, culture, and regional politics of South India.