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Paramara dynasty

948 CE – 1305 CE · about 357 years

The Paramaras ruled the Malwa region of central India from Dhara. King Bhoja was a famous patron of learning and wrote works on architecture and poetry. The Delhi Sultanate conquered Malwa in 1305.

Key facts

Dates	948 CE – 1305 CE
Region	South Asia
Continent	Asia
Capitals	Ujjain, Dhara
Founder	Siyaka
Religion(s)	Shaivism, Jainism

Before & after

Preceded by

Rashtrakuta dynasty

Followed by

Delhi Sultanate

Sources

Wikipedia – Paramara dynasty

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.