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@Shaitan this extract is by RC Majumdar. Pratiharas ultimately won, but then later went into decline. The last Pratihara king had to flee Kannauj when Mahmud of Ghazni invaded.

The Tripartite Struggle for Kannauj is a crucial point in Indian history. Briefly, big chunks of North-West India (Pratiharas), East India (Palas) and South India (Rashtrakutas) were at war for 200 years ! The Pratiharas were ultimately victorious, but it was probably a phyrric victory. After...