Mamallapuram Conclusion

Ajanta Paintings Architecture and Sculpture

Introduction: Ellora, Ajanta and Mamallapuram Ellora The Ellora caves were designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Heterodox I / Buddhist caves Goddesses Heterodox II / Jain caves Caves of Vedic Religions

Trade Maritime Trade Society Growing influence of Brahmanism Monasteries and Mutts Growing Popularity of Sanskrit Rock-cut Temples

Pallavas About the Cheras: Though the Kerala region seems to have been under the rule of the Chera Perumals during the period from sixth to ninth century little is known about its history until the beginning of the ninth century. Pallava Administration Land Grants In 1879, eleven plates held together by a ring of copper,

Religion Literature and Education Chalukya Architecture Aihole (Ayyavole) Vatapi (Badami) Pattadakal Painting

Chalukyas Chalukya Administration State Royal Women The King and His Ministers Provincial and District Administration Village Administration Aihole Inscription of Pulikesin II : The Megudi temple at Aihole (in Karnataka) stands on top of a hill. On the eastern wall of this Jaina temple is a 19-line Sanskrit inscription (dated to Saka era: 634-635 AD

Introduction Sources From Kuram Copper Plate : (Line 12). The grandson of Narasimhavarman, (who arose) from the kings of this race, just as the moon and the sun from the eastern mountain; who was the crest-jewel on the head of those princes, who had never bowed their heads (before); who proved a lion to the

Making of the Constitution It was a demand from the Indian National Congress, voiced formally in 1934, that the Indian people shall draft their constitution rather than the British Parliament. The Congress thus rejected the White Paper circulated by the colonial government. The founding principle that Indians shall make their own constitution was laid down

India’s Foreign Policy The founding principles of independent India’s foreign policy were, in fact, formulated at least three decades before independence. It evolved in the course of the freedom struggle and was rooted in its conviction against any form of colonialism. Jawaharlal Nehru was its prime architect. India’s foreign policy was based on certain basic