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Diwan Purnaiah
History Vignettes
Diwan Purnaiah’s Dharma Chhatrams and the Lessons they Teach
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
An essay on the sprawling network of Dharma Chhatrams founded by Purnaiah, the eminent Diwan to three Mysore Kings and the lessons they teach us
Kautilya’s Eternal Imprint on the History of Bharatavarsha: An Introduction
History Vignettes
Kautilya’s Eternal Imprint on the History of Bharatavarsha: An Introduction
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
The first part of a series tracing the imprint of Chanakya and Kautilya on various aspects of the civilisational history of Bharatavarsha.
Valentia aboard the Minerva
History Vignettes
Valentia in Varanasi
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
George Viscount Valentia, an Earl in England embarked on a trip to India in 1802 and published a detailed record of his experiences in three volumes
Vijayanagara
Podcasts
[Episode #90] A Journey into Vijayanagara with Abhijit Chavda
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
1 min read
A detailed podcast discussing the overall history and legacy of the Vijayanagara Empire
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