▁home ▁of ▁the ▁earliest ▁ancest ors ▁of ▁the ▁medieval ▁Ras ht rak ut as , ▁a ▁possible ▁southern ▁migration ▁during ▁the ▁early ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁mill en ni um ▁and ▁the ▁relationship ▁between ▁the ▁several ▁Ras ht rak uta ▁dynast ies ▁that ▁ruled ▁small ▁kingdom s ▁in ▁northern ▁and ▁central ▁India ▁and ▁the ▁De cc an ▁in ▁the ▁ 6 th ▁century ▁- ▁ 7 th ▁century . ▁Further , ▁the ▁relationship ▁of ▁these ▁medieval ▁Ras ht rak ut as ▁to ▁the ▁most ▁important ▁and ▁famous ▁dynast y , ▁the ▁Ras ht rak ut as ▁of ▁Many akh eta ▁of ▁the ▁ 8 th ▁century ▁- ▁ 1 0 th ▁century ▁time ▁period ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁deb ated . ▁Also ▁cont ested ▁is ▁whether ▁the ▁Ras ht rak ut as ▁of ▁Many akh eta ▁were ▁related ▁by ▁ancest ry ▁to ▁the ▁early ▁K ann ada , ▁Mar ath a , ▁Raj put , ▁Red di ▁or ▁P un j abi ▁communities ▁of ▁the ▁De cc an ▁and ▁northern ▁India . ▁ ▁While ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁early ▁Ras ht rak ut as ▁has ▁caused ▁much ▁debate , ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁Ras ht rak ut as ▁of ▁Many akh eta ▁( in ▁present - day ▁Gul b arga ) ▁of ▁the ▁ 8 th – 1 0 th ▁centuries ▁can ▁be ▁accur ately ▁constructed ▁because ▁numerous ▁contempor aneous ▁ins cri ptions ▁and ▁texts ▁refer ▁to ▁them . ▁The ▁cru x ▁of ▁the ▁Many akh eta ▁emp ire ▁extended ▁from ▁the ▁K aver