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Mar 20, 2016 13 tweets 10 min read
The #CholaEmpire at its greatest extent, during the reign of Rajendra Chola I in 1030 CE.
#IndianHistory The #CholaDynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India.
300s BCE–1279 CE.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chola_dyn…
Dec 3, 2015 9 tweets 11 min read
1956: The Dalai Lama enters India through a high mountain pass. He is followed by the Panchen Lama. Image Tibetan Passport 1947/1948 issued to then Chief of the Finance Department of D Tibet b4 the #ChineseInvasionOnTibet. Image
Oct 6, 2015 5 tweets 5 min read
Instrument of Accession of Jammu & Kashmir to the Union of India signed by Mahraja Hari Singh. Oct1947
#IndianHistory 1947-1948s: Nehru inspecting the Women's Militia (Women's Self-Defense Corps).
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Sep 18, 2015 25 tweets 7 min read
Netaji Subash Chandra Bose established the Bank of Azad Hind in 1944, Rangoon, to manage funds donated by the Indian community
#NetajiFiles 5 April 1944, the "Azad Hind Bank was inaugurated at Rangoon. Netaji used this chair for the first time. #NetajiFiles Image
Jun 21, 2015 71 tweets 69 min read
Hinduism expansion in Asia, from its heartland in Indian Subcontinent, to the rest of Asia, started circa 1st century Greater India was the historical extent of the culture of Hinduism & Buddhism beyond the Indian subcontinent.
Jun 11, 2015 66 tweets 43 min read
Lt. Col. Hari Singh of the India's posing outside a captured Pakistani police station in Lahore.
#IndoPakWar1965 Indian army in the #IndoPakWar1947.
May 29, 2015 25 tweets 17 min read
Devi Mahatmya ManuScript in #Sanskrit on palm-leaf, Bhujimol script, Bihar or Nepal, 11th century.
#IndianHistory Rigveda (padapatha) Manuscript in Devanagari on paper, early 19th century.
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Apr 20, 2015 45 tweets 14 min read
Lord Shiva as Nataraja. 850-1250 CE
Bronze, #CholaDynasty Statue,
Metropolitan Museum New York.
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#Art Image A four-faced Bhagwan Shiva's Mukhalinga, 10th century, from Nepal, currently in Asian Art Museum.
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Apr 12, 2015 21 tweets 15 min read
Ashoka the Great's Empire after Kalinga War C.265 BCE, was the major power at that time.
#IndianHistory Image Location of #KalingaEmpire. c.261 BCE, Kalinga was an early republic in central East India.
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