Malkheda
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Malkheda originally known as Manyakheta (IAST: Mānyakheṭa, Prakrit: "Mannakheḍa"), and also known as Malkhed,[1][2] is a town in Karnataka, India. It is located on the banks of Kagina river in Sedam Taluk of Kalaburagi district, around 40 km from Kalaburagi.
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Malkheda
Manyakheta | |
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Coordinates: 17°11′42″N 77°9′39″E | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Kalaburagi district |
Taluk | Sedam |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Kalaburagi |
Established | 9th Century CE |
Government | |
• Type | Gram |
• Body | Panchayat of Malkheda |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 11,180 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN CODE | 585 317 |
Vehicle registration | KA 32 |
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The city reached the peak of its prosperity during the 9th and 10th centuries, serving as the Imperial capital of the Rashtrakutas. At Manyakheta, there is a historical fort whose restoration is in progress based on a proposal submitted by HKADB (Hyderabad Karnataka Area Development Board).