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'''Malkheda''', also known as Malkhed<ref name="censusindia">Village code= 311400 {{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=18 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=8 December 2008 }}</ref><ref name="yahoomaps">{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com |title=Yahoomaps India : |access-date=8 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ |archive-date=18 December 2008 }} Malkhed (J), Gulbarga, Karnataka</ref> (Originally known as '''Manyakheta'''; [[IAST]]: Mānyakheṭa, "Mannakheḍa" in [[Prakrit]]), is a town in [[Karnataka]], India. It is located on the banks of Kagina River in [[Sedam]] Taluk of [[Gulbarga district]], around 40&nbsp;km from Kalaburagi.
'''Malkheda''', originally known as '''Manyakheta''' ([[IAST]]''': Mānyakheṭa,''' [[Prakrit]]: '''"Mannakheḍa"'''), and also known as '''Malkhed''',<ref name="censusindia">Village code= 311400 {{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |title=Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |access-date=18 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208044522/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/Population_data/Population_5000_and_Above.aspx |archive-date=8 December 2008 }}</ref><ref name="yahoomaps">{{cite web|url=http://in.maps.yahoo.com |title=Yahoomaps India : |access-date=8 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081218082545/http://in.maps.yahoo.com/ |archive-date=18 December 2008 }} Malkhed (J), Gulbarga, Karnataka</ref> is a town in [[Karnataka]], India. It is located on the banks of [[Kadina River]] in [[Sedam|Sedam Taluk]] of [[Kalaburagi district]], around 40&nbsp;km from [[Kalaburagi]].


It was the capital of the [[Rashtrakuta]] dynasty during 9th and 10th centuries. At Malkhed, there is historical Fort, the Restoration of the Fort is in progress based on a proposal submitted by HKADB (Hyderabad Karnataka Area Development Board).
The city reached the peak of its prosperity during the 9th and 10th centuries, serving as the capital of the expansionist [[Rashtrakuta dynasty]], which united almost all of the [[Deccan Plateau|Deccan]]. At Manyakheta, there is a historical Fort, which its restoration is in progress based on a proposal submitted by HKADB (Hyderabad Karnataka Area Development Board).


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]], Malkhed had a population of 11,180 with 5,679 males and 5,501 females and 2,180 households.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=811712&category=VILLAGE |title=Census of India: View Population Details |publisher=Censusindia.gov.in |access-date=20 January 2013}}</ref>
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]], Malkheda had a population of 11,180 with 5,679 males and 5,501 females and 2,180 households.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=811712&category=VILLAGE |title=Census of India: View Population Details |publisher=Censusindia.gov.in |access-date=20 January 2013}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
Manyakheta rose to prominence when the capital of Rashtrakutas was moved from [[Mayurkhandi]] in [[Bidar district]] to Mānyakheṭa during the rule of [[Amoghavarsha I]]. After the fall of the Rāṣṭrakūṭas, it remained the capital of their successors, the Kalyani [[Chalukyas]] or [[Western Chalukyas]] till about 1050 CE. According to Dhanapāla's ''Pāiyalacchi'', the city was sacked by the Paramāra king [[Siyaka|Harṣa Sīyaka]] in CE 972-73, the year he completed that work.<ref>[[Georg Bühler]], 'Pâiyalachchhî Nâmamâlâ', in Beiträge zur Kunde der Indogermanischen Sprachen, vol. 4, edited by Adalbert Bezzenberger (Göttingen, 1878) and B. J. Dośī, Pāia-lacchīnāmamāla (Prākṛta-Lakṣmināmamālā) (Bombay, 1960): v. 276</ref>
Manyakheta rose to prominence when the capital of [[Rashtrakuta dynasty|Rashtrakutas]] was moved from [[Mayurkhandi]] in [[Bidar district]] to Mānyakheṭa during the rule of [[Amoghavarsha I]]. After the fall of the Rāṣṭrakūṭas, it remained the capital of their successors, the Kalyani [[Chalukyas]] or [[Western Chalukyas]] till about 1050 CE. According to Dhanapāla's ''Pāiyalacchi'', the city was sacked by the Paramāra king [[Siyaka|Harṣa Sīyaka]] in CE 972-73, the year he completed that work.<ref>[[Georg Bühler]], 'Pâiyalachchhî Nâmamâlâ', in Beiträge zur Kunde der Indogermanischen Sprachen, vol. 4, edited by Adalbert Bezzenberger (Göttingen, 1878) and B. J. Dośī, Pāia-lacchīnāmamāla (Prākṛta-Lakṣmināmamālā) (Bombay, 1960): v. 276</ref>


Malkhed is home to two ancient institutions.
Manyakheta is home to two ancient institutions.


* '''The [[Uttaradi Matha]]''' of the [[Dwaita]] School of philosophy of [[Madhvacharya]]. The remains of one of its most prominent saints, Sri Jayatirtha's Mula Brindavana is here. He was a commentator of the celebrated "aNuvyakhyana" of [[Madhvacharya]] which itself is a commentary upon the "Brahma Sutras". For this commentary called Nyaya Sudha, he is popularly known as Teekacharya.
* '''The [[Uttaradi Matha]]''' of the [[Dwaita]] School of philosophy of [[Madhvacharya]]. The remains of one of its most prominent saints, Sri Jayatirtha's Mula Brindavana is here. He was a commentator of the celebrated "aNuvyakhyana" of [[Madhvacharya]] which itself is a commentary upon the "Brahma Sutras". For this commentary called Nyaya Sudha, he is popularly known as Teekacharya.
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==Transport==
==Transport==
Malkheda is well connected by road and railway. Malkheda lies in [[State Highway]] 10. Malkaheda is 40&nbsp;km southeast to the District Headquarters [[Gulbarga]] and 18&nbsp;km west to the Taluk Headquarters [[Sedam]]. There is also a railway station near the village, Malkhaid Road.
Malkheda is well connected by road and railway. Malkheda lies in [[State Highway]] 10. Malkaheda is 40&nbsp;km southeast to the District Headquarters [[Kalaburagi district]] and 18&nbsp;km west to the Taluk Headquarters [[Sedam]]. There is also a railway station near the village, Malkhaid Road.


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Udagi]]
* [[Udagi]]
* [[Gulbarga]]
* [[Kalaburagi district]]
* [[Shorapur]]
* [[Shorapur]]
* [[Basava Kalyana]]
* [[Basava Kalyana]]
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{{Historical places of Rashtrakuta}}
{{Historical places of Rashtrakuta}}
{{Settlements in Gulbarga district}}
{{Settlements in [[Kalaburagi district]]}}
{{Hindu temples in Karnataka}}
{{Hindu temples in Karnataka}}


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[[Category:Western Chalukya Empire]]
[[Category:Western Chalukya Empire]]
[[Category:Former capital cities in India]]
[[Category:Former capital cities in India]]
[[Category:Villages in Gulbarga district]]
[[Category:Villages in Kalaburagi district]]