Read this article to learn about the Satavahana Dynasty: Rulers, Administration, Society and Economic and Religious Conditions during the Rule of Satavahana Dynasty ! In the north-western Deccan on the ruins of the Mauryan empire arose the kingdom of the Satavahanas in the first century B.C., with its centre at Pratishtana (modern Paithan in Maharashtra). The Puranas speak only of [...]
King Kharavela: Notes on King Kharavela of Kalinga ! Kalinga rose to power in the middle of the first century B.C. under the king Kharavela. Much of the information about Kharavela's rule and his military conquests is available from a lengthy, though somewhat damaged inscription at Hathigumpha - the elephant's cave in the Udayagiri hill in Orissa. Kharavela was a descendent [...]
Read this article to learn about the History of Chola Empire in India. It’s Founders, Administration and Socio-economic life during the rule of Chola Empire. The Cholas The founder of the Chola Empire was Vijayalaya, who was first feudatory of the Pallavas of Kanchi. He captured Tanjore in 850 A.D. He established a temple of goddess Nishumbhasudini (Durga) there. Aditya [...]
