Category: The Great Empires

Maharana Pratap, is a name worth remembering to begin one’s day with. His name is engraved with gold among the list of valiant kings who protected the Nation, Dharma, Culture…

Remembering Bajirao Peshwa – I History has witnessed the coming and going of many great civilizations. Throughout its long history, the Hindu civilization has endured numerous attacks and attempts at…

Ashoka, actually spelled Asoka according to the Brahmi text followed during his time, in English became Ashoka. An Indian Emperor and was the heir of a great ruler, his grandfather,…

Rajaraja Chola-I, who was born as Arulmozhi Varman, is also known as Arunmozhi Udayar and respectfully as Periya Udayar. Rajaraja Chola is credited for ending the 30 year period of…

Prithviraj III famously known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai Pithora was one of the greatest Rajput rulers who ever lived. He is the famous ruler of the Chauhan dynasty who…

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was a true Dharmaveer, who just like his father Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, did not bow before Aurangzeb although Aurangzeb brutally tortured Sambhaji Maharaj for more than 40…

Chandragupta Maurya (c. 340–c. 297 BCE) was an Indian emperor who founded the Maurya Empire, which rapidly expanded across much of India into modern-day Pakistan. Maurya did battle with Alexander the…

Porus or Poros (Ancient Greek:fl. 326–321 BC) was an ancient Indian king whose territory spanned the region between the Jhelum River (Hydaspes) and Chenab River (Acesines), in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. He is only mentioned in Greek sources. Credited to…

Shivaji Bhonsle I c.19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680), also referred to as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Eventually, Shivaji carved out his own…