Which one of the following inscriptions mentions Pulakesin II’s military success against Harshavardhana? 

(a) Allahabad Pillar inscription 

(b) Aihole inscription 

(c) Damodarpur Copperplate inscription 

(d) Bilsad inscription

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(b) Pulikeshn II (610-642 CE) is the most famous ruler of the Chalukya dynasty.The Aihole inscription describes how the mighty Harsha lost his harsha (joy) when he suffered the ignominy of defeat. Pulikeshi entered into a treaty with Harsha, with the Narmada River designated as the border between the Chalukya Empire and that of Harshavardhana.

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