In 1024, Rajendra Chola dreamt up the grandest, riskiest, campaign ever planned by a medieval Indian ruler: an attack across the seas on Kedah (in today’s Malaysia). Both Rajendra Chola and the ...
Chola history returns home as Leiden copper plates, the Anaimangalam charter, are repatriated to India from the Netherlands.
The Chola kingdom had undergone three generations of unparalleled expansion and development. Kulottunga ascended the Chola throne in 1070 AD went on to rule for a half century (until 1120). The real ...
The returned Chola copper plates from the Netherlands reveal the story of Tamil Nadu's powerful maritime past — a Hindu emperor, a Buddhist monastery, and trade routes stretching across the Indian ...
Our history books offer little to read about ancient Tamil kingdoms such as the Cholas which are much in discussion now. With Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan I, based on Kalki’s wonderful creation of a ...
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Chola copper plates unravel forgotten Malaysian history
The Anaimangalam Copper Plates provide tangible evidence of ancient India–Malay world connections.
The handover took place during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Netherlands as part of his five-nation tour.
The first major Chola novel ever to have appeared was Kalki’s Ponniyin Selvan in Tamil in the 1950s. Kalki was a student of both Tamil history and literature and so could weave skilfully a popular ...
The Chola kingdom had undergone three generations of unparalleled expansion and development. Kulottunga ascended the Chola throne in 1070 AD went on to rule for a half century (until 1120). The real ...
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