TNPSC Micro Topics

Economy Society Trade Irrigation Literacy Horse trade of that time has been recorded by Wassaff. He writes: “…as many as […]

State Palace and Couch Royal Officials Political Divisions Administration and Religion: Seventh to Ninth Centuries

Pandya Revival (600–920) Saivite saint Thirugnanasambandar converted Arikesari from Jainism to Saivism. Rise of Pandyas Again (1190–1310) Marco Polo, a

PANDYAS Sources Seethalai Saththanar, the author of epic Manimekalai, hailed from Madurai. Territory

Trade Cholas as Patrons of Learning The End of Chola Rule Sambuvarayars : Sambuvarayars were chieftains in the North Arcot

Society and its Structure Religion Builders of Temples Temple as a Social Institution Gangaikonda Chozhapuram Darasuram Temple Brihadishvarar Temple The

Economy Agriculture Land Revenue and Survey Irrigation Water Management Paddy as tax was collected by a unit called kalam (28

Chola Adminstration King Provinces Army Local Organisation Urar Sabhaiyaar Nagarattaar Nattar Local Elections and Uttaramerur Inscriptions : Two inscriptions (919

Empire Building

Introduction CHOLAS Origin of the Dynasty Sources Territory