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Bagh Caves
The Bagh Caves are a group of rock-cut Buddhist monuments located near the village of Bagh in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dating from the late...
Village Buddha
The term Village Buddha refers to a depiction or concept of the Buddha as a rural, accessible, and human figure, closely associated with the everyday lives of common...
Pallava Dynasty
Pallavas {literally means a branch} were a prominent power in India for more than four centuries between the 6th and 9th centuries. Origin of Pallavas There are no...
Karikala Chola
Karikala Chola is one of the most celebrated monarchs of the Early Chola dynasty in South India, remembered for his military conquests, administrative acumen, and monumental public works....Chera Kingdom
Not many details are available about the pre-Christian era history of the Chera, Keralaputra and Satyaputra. Satyaputras The first historical evidence about Kerala is found in the inscriptions...Pandya Kingdom
Pandya Kingdom refers to the Pandyas of Mahabharata Period about whom, we only know from the traditional legends and epics. Of this ancient Pandya Kingdom was a king...Chalukyas of Kalyani
About the Western Chalukya Empire or Chalukyas of Kalyani After the Chalukyas of Badami were destroyed by Dantidurga, they revived after two centuries in around 972-73AD. This was...Rastrakuta Empire
In the mid of the 8th century, Dantidurga , who was one of the chieftain of ancient Rastrakuta family fought his way to the front and overthrew Kirtivarman...Chalukyas of Badami
The most important source of history of the Badami Chalukyas Dynasty is the Aihole inscription of Pulakesin II written by his court poet Ravikirti in Sanskrit language and...
Changes in Society during Early Medieval India
The social changes in the early medieval India were mainly the product of certain economic developments, such as land grants and large scale transfers of land revenues and...
Banabhatta
Banabhatta (also known as Bāṇa or Bāṇabhaṭṭa) was a renowned Sanskrit scholar, poet, and court writer of ancient India, celebrated for his literary masterpieces such as the Harshacharita...