The Rashtrakutas: Unyielding Force of the Ancient World (8th to the 10th century CE)

The Rashtrakutas: Unyielding Force of the Ancient World (8th to the 10th century CE) The Rashtrakutas were among the strongest and most impressive dynasties of Indian history, ruling from the mid-8th century to the 10th century. The Rashtrakutas are well known for their contribution to Indian architecture and art, administration, literature, and religious development besides … Read more

Dominion and Legacy: The Fearless Conquests of Mahmud of Ghazni and Muhammad Ghori (10th to 12th centuries)

Dominion and Legacy: The Fearless Conquests of Mahmud of Ghazni and Muhammad Ghori (10th to 12th centuries) The early Muslim invasions of the Indian subcontinent were a landmark in the subcontinent’s history. Of these two key figures who played a pivotal role in invading it, it is the political, cultural, and social systems that change … Read more

Harshavardhana: The Last Great Emperor of North India (590-647 CE)

Harshavardhana: The Last Great Emperor of North India (590-647 CE) Harshavardhana, also spelled as Harsha, was one of the most important rulers in Indian history who ruled over a large portion of North India during the 7th century CE. His reign marks a culminating point in Indian history, especially the last great Hindu emperor of … Read more