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The primary intent of the research is to bestow a well-furnished historical account that incorporates a totality of historical events including social and political currents.Which made the continuation of Pallava possible in ruling over such extensive territory for longer period of time. It also addresses the dynamic nature of Pallava Kings and their influential stance over the matter of political administration, social, cultural, economic and architectural aspects of the dynasty. The relevant sources in reconstructing the historicity of Pallava kings of south India were inadequate and insufficient in nature. Moreover, those sources of traditional knowledge were also biased and misleading till certain extent. With the discovery of various inscription on stone and copper plate brought little adequacy in studying the history of Pallavas, who ruled for seven centuries over Tamil land. Whereas, literary tradition from the hymns of Alvarsand from the other texts: Nandikalambakam, the Periyapuranam, Chintamani, Avantisundarikathasara are providing information mainly upon the cultural prospects of Pallava period.