Explanation: Pulakesin II most powerful and famous king of Western Chalukyas dynasty, who achieved many military successes.

• His eulogy was written by his court poet Ravikirti in the Aihole Inscription, which describes his victories against the Kadambas of Banavasi, Alupas and Gangas of Mysore.
• He also led expeditions against eastern Deccan kingdoms, south Kosala and Kalinga.

Source: Poonam Dahiya