In this article we have discussed some of the most important dynasties of South India (600-1200 A.D.). The period of big empires was begun in south India by the Satvahanas. Beginning from late 1st century B.C., they maintained an extensive empire in the South till early 3rd century A.D. Their empire included most of the territories of south India and [...]
In this article we will discuss about the contribution of South India to Indian Culture. The region, south of the Vindhyas upto the Cape of Kanyakumari, has been called south India. Thus, the dividing line between the north and south India are the Vindhyas and their nearby forests. They have also obstructed free communication between the North and the South [...]
The English East India Company's schemes of territorial conquests and political domination, which had been frustrated by Aurangzeb at the end of the seventeenth century, were revived during 1740s because of the visible decline of Mughal power. Nadir Shah's invasion had revealed the decay of the central authority. But there was not much scope for foreign penetration in western India [...]