#Battles & Conquests, #Kings & Queens How Chanda Sahib Conquered Trichinopoly from Rani Minakshi The Nayaka dynasty of Madura was founded in 1529 and ruled until 1738-39. Originally serving as loyal viceroys under Krishnadeva Raya of Vijayanagar, October 07, 2024 Share
#Kings & Queens Tracing the Ancestry of Hyder Ali The rise of Hyder Ali from an ordinary soldier to the ruler of a kingdom is a fascinating chapter in modern history. Hyder Ali Khan assumed control of September 24, 2024 Share
#History Notes Thambiran Vanakkam, the First Printed Book in Indian Language The Portuguese first set foot in Indian soil in 1498 when Vasco da Gama reached the port of Calicut in Kerala. Over the years, they established a powe September 02, 2024 Share
#History Notes Story of Madras Courier, the Pioneer Newspaper of Madras The origins of Anglo-Indian journalism date back to 1780, when James Augustus Hicky founded the Bengal Gazette in Calcutta, Bengal. During the British August 25, 2024 Share
#Battles & Conquests True Account of Baillie's Disaster at Pullalur in 1780, the Worst British Defeat in India - Part 4 Welcome to the third part of the Battle of Pollilur series. Feel free to check out the previous parts: True Account of Baillie's Disaster at Pullal August 03, 2024 Share
#Battles & Conquests True Account of Baillie's Disaster at Pullalur in 1780, the Worst British Defeat in India - Part 3 Welcome to the third part of the Battle of Pollilur series. Feel free to check out the previous parts: Part One and Part Two . Baillie had ordered his August 01, 2024 Share
#Battles & Conquests True Account of Baillie's Disaster at Pullalur in 1780, the Worst British Defeat in India - Part 2 Welcome to the second installment of the Battle of Pollilur series. You can find the first part Here . Continue Reading. September 9 On September 9, Fle July 29, 2024 Share
#Battles & Conquests True Account of Baillie's Disaster at Pullalur in 1780, the Worst British Defeat in India - Part 1 "Intelligence arrived that Munro was advancing towards us out of the village in our front; this was most welcome news to an army that was almost July 27, 2024 Share
#Legends & Folklore Onake Obavva: A Folklore Heroine Who Used a Pestle to Kill Mysore Soldiers In 1779, Hyder Ali captured the fort of Chitradurga after defeating Madakari Nayaka V . The Chitradurga Nayakas hold a special place in Karnataka's May 12, 2024 Share