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This book tells the stories of ten Indian monarchs who find, at best, passing mention in the history textbooks we read, though their lives were exciting and their achievements considerable: Ajatashatru | Bindusara | Rudradaman | Pulakeshin II | Jayapida | Didda | Ramapala | Abbakka | Chand Bibi | Ahilyabai Holkar Historian and award-winning novelist, Devika Rangachari writes absorbing tales of the men and women who shaped lives and kingdoms in their times.
An in-depth survey of Indian palaces. It contains photographs to display the beauty and atmosphere of these buildings, and George Michell evokes life within the palaces and describes their many elements: halls, courtyards, temples, mosques, private apartments and service quarters.
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 213. Chapters: Middle kingdoms of India, Queen Victoria, Akbar, Shivaji, Ashoka, List of Indian monarchs, Hyder Ali, Chera Dynasty, Pazhassi Raja, Madurai Nayak Dynasty, Jahangir, Raja Raja Chola I, Vettathunad, Kingdom of Cochin, V. P. Singh, Salabat Jung, Rajendra Chola I, Kulothunga Chola III, Chandragupta Maurya, Shah Jahan, Chandela, Hemu, Krishnadevaraya, Siraj ud-Daulah, Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, Maharana Pratap, Raja Sitaram Ray, Harsha, Medieval Cholas, M rtt nda Varma, Chandragupta II, Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma, Prithviraj Chauhan, Royal House of Benares, Jind Kaur, Sambhaji, Karan Singh, Tomara clan, Chand Bibi, Vikram ditya, Pathania, Dahir (Raja), King Porus, Pusyamitra Sunga, Sawai Man Singh II, Bhoja, Chhattrapati Shahu, Chakravartin, Early Cholas, Malaiyam n Thirumudi K ri, Pulakesi II. Excerpt: Middle kingdoms of India (or Classical India) refers to the political entities in India from the 3rd century BC after the decline of the Maurya Empire, and the corresponding rise of the Satavahana dynasty, beginning with Simuka, from 230 BC. This is known as the classical period of India, during which India is estimated to have had the largest economy of the world controlling between one third and one fourth of the world's wealth. The "Middle" period lasts for some 1,500 years, and ends in the 13th century, with the rise of the Delhi Sultanate and the end of the Chalukya Cholas (Rajendra Chola III died 1279). The extent of Maurya Empire The Mauryan Empire, during the 2nd century BC, became a collage of regional powers with overlapping boundaries. The whole of north-west attracted a series of invaders between 200 BC and 300 AD. The Puranas speak of many of these tribes as foreigners and impure barbarians (Mlechhas). First the Satavahanas and later the Gupta Empire, both successor states to the Mauryan Empire, attempt to...
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"Over the centuries India has been ruled by men and women who as great conquerors and able administrators have shaped the history of this land. This Pancharatna features five such rulers. Chandragupta Maurya defeated his rivals to found the Mauryan dynasty which reached unprecedented power under his grandson, Ashoka, who later saw the futility of war and renounced violence. Samudragupta of the Gupta dynasty, was a military genius. Harsha ascended the throne at age 16. His story has been taken from the Harshacharita and from the accounts of the Chinese traveller, Hiuen Tsang. Krishnadeva Raya of the Vijayanagara dynasty was described by the Portuguese traveller, Domingo Paes, as the 'perfect king'"--Page 4 of cover