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Consider the following events in the history of India:

1. Rise of Pratiharas under King Bhoja

2. Establishment of Pallava power under Mahendravarman-I

3. Establishment of Chola power by Parantaka-I

4. Pala dynasty founded by Gopala

What is the correct chronological order of the above events, starting from the earliest time?

(A) 2-1-4-3

(B) 3-1-4-2

(C) 2-4-1-3

(D) 3-4-1-2