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The Cholas were a prominent dynasty in South India. They ruled from the 9th to the 13th centuries. Their empire extended across Tamil Nadu and beyond. The Cholas were known for their naval power and trade. They contributed significantly to art and architecture. Temples like Brihadeeswarar reflect their grandeur. The Chola administration was advanced and efficient. Their legacy continues to influence modern South Indian culture.

South India

South India was home to three powerful kingdoms-the'Pallavas, the Pandyas and the Cholas. There was a constant'struggle for...

 October 9, 2022

Kingdoms & Dynasties of the Medieval Period

The Early Medieval Period saw the rise of many kingdoms all over India. In the north were the...

 October 9, 2022

Extent of Mauryan Empire

Ashokan inscriptions corroborated by archaeological data are a'reliable guide to the extent of the Maurya empire. Magadha was'the...

 October 7, 2022

Padma Awards 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind has conferred 119 Padma Awards for the year 2021. Every year on Republic Day,...

 January 27, 2021

DST Launches ‘Project Digital Poompuhar’ for Chola Dynasty Recreation

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) recently rolled out 'Project Digital Poompuhar'. This initiative aims to digitally...

 February 2, 2020

UAE Awards India’s PM with Highest Civilian Honor

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has bestowed the Prime Minister of India with the highly valued ZAYED Medal....

 August 18, 2019

Puducherry’s Community-Driven Desilting Model Wins Award

The Puducherry model has recently been identified as an innovative and effective solution for addressing the issues of...

 June 30, 2019

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