Continuing our theme on Vijayanagara, long-time readers would have seen the work of many a Telugu poet. However, the poetesses of India in general and Aandhra in particular have received less limelight. This article is an attempt at rectifying that.…
Golkonda Fort
Continuing from our Ancient Desa Series over at Indic Civilizational Portal is the natural next step in clearing up the propaganda around Telangana state. The people of Telangana have earned their new state and have their own cultural distinctiveness; however, …
History: Kandy Nayaks
Subsequent to our article on the Tanjore Nayaks, it is only natural to round out this Series with the Southernmost outpost of Nayakdom. This polity would be located not in the geographical boundaries of the Indian Mainland, but on …
History: Tanjore Nayaks

Picking up from our previous article on the Telugu Cholas, we skip ahead several dynasties to one of the later non-upper caste royals, after a long time. A state obsessed with caste needs to see beyond lineage and understand …
History: Telugu Cholas
Andhra Maritime Heritage
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Our readers over at Indic Civilizational Portal would be familiar with our recent article on Naava Sastra, and Bhaaratiya Sea-faring history. Picking up from our recent article on India’s first Naval Chief, is today’s Post on Andhra Maritime Heritage…





