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  • From Nitimarga To A Bloody Coup By Butuga: The Ganga Dynasty-Part IX - 900 - 940 AD

    From Nitimarga To A Bloody Coup By Butuga: The Ganga Dynasty-Part IX - 900 - 940 AD

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran delves into the tumultuous final years of the Ganga dynasty, marked by internal strife, external threats, and the rise of powerful rivals. Witness the tragic demise of Rachamalla III at the hands of his own brother, Butuga II. Watching all this intently from the wings, the Cholas would start to make their plans for the total domination of the south.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
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  • The First Mention Of Bangalore, Nitimarga And Nagattara: The Ganga Dynasty- Part VIII: 850-1014 AD

    The First Mention Of Bangalore, Nitimarga And Nagattara: The Ganga Dynasty- Part VIII: 850-1014 AD

    · The History Of Bangalore

    It was towards the end of the 9th century that the Bangalore area came into importance.
    The most significant sign of this was the Nageswara Temple in Begur that was constructed during the reign of the ruling Ganga king Nitimarga and his local feudatory chieftain, Nagattara.
    Inscriptions discovered in and around Begur, reveal fascinating details about the history of the region.
    Join Ramjee Chandran as he continues with the history of the Gangas and the battles they fought to save their territory. This episode captures a troublesome time in the Deccan. And sets up to move into the pivotal 10th century, when a new cast of characters took over.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
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  • The Ganga Dynasty Part VII-Twilight of Power: 850-1014 AD

    The Ganga Dynasty Part VII-Twilight of Power: 850-1014 AD

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran delves into the final years of the Ganga dynasty, exploring the challenges they faced as they struggled to maintain their power in the ever-changing political landscape of the Deccan. Witness the rise of the Western Chalukyas and the Chola empire, and how these powerful forces threatened the existence of the Gangas.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Last Days Of the Pallavas and Rashtrakutas: 900-975 AD

    The Last Days Of the Pallavas and Rashtrakutas: 900-975 AD

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran explores the decline of the Rashtrakuta and Pallava empires in the beginning of the 10th century. Witness the internal struggles, external threats, and the rise of rival powers that contributed to their downfall. Discover the final rulers of these dynasties and the lasting impact of their legacy on the Deccan region.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Rashtrakutas And The Gangas Part IV 816-878 AD: The Troubled Rule Of Amoghavarsha Nrupathunga

    The Rashtrakutas And The Gangas Part IV 816-878 AD: The Troubled Rule Of Amoghavarsha Nrupathunga

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran explores the tumultuous reign of Amoghavarsha, the Rashtrakuta king who succeeded his father Govinda III. Witness the challenges he faced, his efforts to maintain the empire's dominance, and the lasting impact of his rule on the Deccan region. Discover the compassionate nature of Amoghavarsha, a man who prioritized peace over war, and his significant contributions to Kannada literature as the author of the oldest extant work, Kavirajamarga.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Rashtrakutas And The Gangas Part III: 804-816 AD -The Himalayas To Kanyakumari - Govinda III’s Conquest Of India:

    The Rashtrakutas And The Gangas Part III: 804-816 AD -The Himalayas To Kanyakumari - Govinda III’s Conquest Of India:

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran explores the military conquests of Govinda III, the Rashtrakuta king who expanded his empire to unprecedented heights. Witness his campaigns in the north, his victories over powerful adversaries, and the lasting impact of his reign on the political landscape of India. Additionally, delve into the curious story of Sivamara Ganga, the Ganga king twice imprisoned and later coronated by his very jailers.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Rashtrakutas And The Gangas Part II 788-816 AD: Defiance, Prison And Death

    The Rashtrakutas And The Gangas Part II 788-816 AD: Defiance, Prison And Death

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran explores the ongoing rivalry between the Gangas and the Rashtrakutas, two powerful dynasties vying for control of the Deccan region. Witness the unwavering resilience of the Gangas as they defy the might of the Rashtrakutas, despite facing numerous setbacks and challenges. The absolute defiance of Sivamara II in the face of repeated defeat and incarceration gives a clue to the reason behind the lasting impact of this enduring conflict on the political landscape of South India.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Gangas Defy The Rashtrakutas - Two Centuries of Enmity Begin

    The Gangas Defy The Rashtrakutas - Two Centuries of Enmity Begin

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Things take an interesting turn as the histories of the Deccan merge. Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores the complex relationship between the Gangas and the Rashtrakutas, two powerful dynasties that dominated the Deccan region. Discover their conflicts, alliances, and the lasting impact of their rivalry on the political landscape. Witness the rise of the Rashtrakutas and the resilience of the Gangas as they navigate the changing tides of power.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part X: 733-753 AD - The Chalukya Sunset And The Rashtrakuta Sunrise

    The Chalukyas Part X: 733-753 AD - The Chalukya Sunset And The Rashtrakuta Sunrise

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Join Ramjee Chandran as he explores the final years of the Chalukya dynasty under the reigns of Vikramaditya II and his son Kirtivarman II. Witness the decline of the empire as internal struggles and external threats converge. Discover the rise of the Rashtrakutas and the shifting power dynamics of the Deccan region.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part IX: 681-733 AD -Vinayaditya And Vijayaditya. And The Chalukyas Give Refuge To The Parsis

    The Chalukyas Part IX: 681-733 AD -Vinayaditya And Vijayaditya. And The Chalukyas Give Refuge To The Parsis

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Explore the twilight years of the Chalukyan Empire in the latest episode of the podcast hosted by Ramjee Chandran! Discover how man-made tanks in Bangalore, a legacy of King Vijayaditya’s dedication to water conservation, shaped the city's landscape.
    In this episode, Ramjee Chandran delves into the reigns of Vinayaditya and Vijayaditya, revealing surprising insights, including the intriguing possibility that a Chalukya king offered the Parsis a permanent home in India.
    This period wasn’t just about survival; it was a golden age of cultural renaissance, marked by advancements in architecture, the arts, and charity. Tune in to episode 22, part 9 of the Chalukyas to uncover these fascinating stories and more.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part VIII: 654-681 AD -The Rise Of Vikramaditya And The Sunset On The Empire

    The Chalukyas Part VIII: 654-681 AD -The Rise Of Vikramaditya And The Sunset On The Empire

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran explores the life of Vikramaditya I, the Chalukya ruler who successfully restored his dynasty after the devastating defeat of Pulakesin II. Discover his strategies, challenges, and the lasting impact of his reign on the Deccan region. Witness the resurgence of the Chalukya empire under Vikramaditya's leadership.
    We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part VII: 622-634 AD - The Price of Ambition- Pulakesin’s Tragic Fate

    The Chalukyas Part VII: 622-634 AD - The Price of Ambition- Pulakesin’s Tragic Fate

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Discover the tragic downfall of Pulakesin II, the once-mighty ruler of the Chalukya empire. Join Ramjee Chandran as he dives into the complex factors that contributed to his demise, including external threats, internal conflicts, and strategic miscalculations. Was it a case of too much ambition? A case of pride going before a fall?
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part VI: 620-622 AD Pulakesin vs Harsha-The Battle Of Narmada

    The Chalukyas Part VI: 620-622 AD Pulakesin vs Harsha-The Battle Of Narmada

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran delves into the epic confrontation between Pulakesin II and Harshavardhana. Explore the political landscape of the 7th century as these powerful rulers battle for supremacy. Discover the outcome of the Battle of Narmada and its lasting impact on the subcontinent.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part V: 610-617 AD - Pulakesin II Stamps Out The Opposition

    The Chalukyas Part V: 610-617 AD - Pulakesin II Stamps Out The Opposition

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Ramjee Chandran delves into the critical years following Pulakesin II's ascension to the Chalukya throne. Witness the young king's ruthless efficiency as he quells rebellions, defeats rivals, and expands the empire's borders. From the battlefields of Elpattu Simbighe to the diplomatic maneuvers that secured his reign, this episode explores the strategies that transformed Pulakesin II into a formidable force in Deccan politics.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part IV: 610 AD Pulakesin II - The Lion Ascends

    The Chalukyas Part IV: 610 AD Pulakesin II - The Lion Ascends

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Join Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the dramatic life of Pulakesin II. Witness his rise to power, reclaiming the Chalukya throne from his usurping uncle after the epic battle of Elpattu Simbighe. Explore the political landscape of the Deccan and the challenges Pulakesin faced in solidifying his reign. Discover the foundations laid for the Chalukya dynasty's golden age in this captivating episode.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part III 597-610 AD: Hubris and Fratricide - The Rise and Fall of Mangalesha

    The Chalukyas Part III 597-610 AD: Hubris and Fratricide - The Rise and Fall of Mangalesha

    · The History Of Bangalore

    Join Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the complex reign of Mangalesha, brother and successor to the Chalukya king Kirtivarman I. Witness Mangalesha's expansion of the Chalukyan empire through naval conquests and strategic alliances. However, his ambition and desire for power led to a tragic fratricide, paving the way for the rise of the legendary Pulakesin II. Discover how hubris and overambition brought down a powerful king in this gripping episode of History of Bangalore.
    #History #IndianHistory #Chalukyas
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Chalukyas Part II 566-596AD: Pulakesin Started a Kingdom. Kiritivarman Built An Empire

    The Chalukyas Part II 566-596AD: Pulakesin Started a Kingdom. Kiritivarman Built An Empire

    · The History Of Bangalore

    In this episode of History of Bangalore, join host Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the reign of Kirtivarman I, the son of Pulakesin I, the founder of the Chalukya dynasty. We explore how Kirtivarman solidified his father's ambitions, consolidating power and expanding the Chalukyan territory. Discover tales of his conquests, the strategic importance of his alliances, and the legacy of his architectural marvels.
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    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • Chalukyas to Rashtrakutas Part I: 500-550AD Jayasimha to Pulakesi I—The Rise Of A Dynasty

    Chalukyas to Rashtrakutas Part I: 500-550AD Jayasimha to Pulakesi I—The Rise Of A Dynasty

    · The History Of Bangalore

    This episode of History of Bangalore delves into the enigmatic origins of the Chalukya dynasty. Host Ramjee Chandran explores theories ranging from local leadership to divine descent, and witness their rise to power under Pulakesin I. Discover the significance of Vatapi, the barbaric Ashwamedhayaga horse sacrifice, and how the Chalukyas challenged established powers. From Jayasimha, the king without a crown, to Pulakesin I, the Vatapi Chalukyas established themselves and began an empire that would last centuries until they fell to the Rashtrakutas. This is the first in a series that plots the Chalukyan trajectory.

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    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

  • The Ganga Dynasty Part VI 788-812: Sivamara II, The Battle of Navasari and The Rise Of The Rashtrakutas

    The Ganga Dynasty Part VI 788-812: Sivamara II, The Battle of Navasari and The Rise Of The Rashtrakutas

    · The History Of Bangalore

    In this episode of History of Bangalore Ramjee Chandran delves into the complex political landscape following the reign of Ganga king Sripurusha. Witness the rise of Dantidurga, the ambitious leader of the Rashtrakutas, and a clash of empires as the Umayyad Caliphate attempts to expand into India. We explore the pivotal Battle of Navasari and the brutal realities of warfare through a chilling inscription. Discover how these events shaped the future of the Gangas and the path to the creation of Bangalore.
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    The Ganga Dynasty Part V: 725—788AD Sripurusha: Victories, Alliances, and the Rise of New Threats

    · The History Of Bangalore

    This episode of The History of Bangalore explores the reign of King Sripurusha, a defining era for the Ganga Dynasty. We delve into his military triumphs, including the Battle of Vilande, and the strategic use of alliances. Discover how Sripurusha navigated the changing political landscape, facing off against the Pallavas and witnessing the rise of the Rashtrakutas. The episode also explores Sripurusha's cultural contributions and enduring legacy.
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    The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham.
    RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran [email protected]. We will pass it on and do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.

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