Consider the following events in the history of India:
1. Rule of Chalukyas of Vatapi
2. Reign of Mahendravarman
3. Reign of Narasimhavarman I
4. Rise of Rasthrakutas
5. Rise of Pratiharas
What is the correct chronological order of the above events, starting from the earliest time?
1
2 - 1 - 4 - 3 - 5
2
3 - 1 - 4 - 2 - 5
3
2 - 4 - 1 - 3 - 5
4
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5