Notes and Study material for Exams
The Enduring Legacy of Stone: Architecture in Medieval India Medieval India, spanning roughly from the 6th to the 18th centuries, witnessed a remarkable flourishing of architectural styles, each reflecting the diverse cultural, religious, and political landscapes of the era. From the towering grandeur of Hindu temples to the intricate beauty of Mughal palaces, the architecture … Read more
Kakatiyas The 12th and the 13th centuries saw the emergence of the Kakatiya dynasty. They were at first the feudatories of the Western Chalukyas of Kalyani, ruling over a small territory near Warangal. A ruler of this dynasty, Prola II (1110–1158) extended his sway to the south and declared his independence. His successor Rudra (1158–1195) … Read more
Rudrama Devi: A Courageous Women Monarch Who Redefined Power Ruddramma Devi, also known as Rani Rudrama Devi, stands as a towering figure in the history of medieval India. She was the first and only woman to rule the Kakatiya dynasty, a powerful kingdom that flourished in the Deccan region from the 12th to the 14th … Read more