A royal family of the Maratha confederacy, who ruled the Princely State of Baroda (now Vadodara) in present-day Gujarat. They were credited with several commercial successes and social reforms in the region. They acceded to the union of India after independence in 1947.
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The founder of the Rashtrakuta kingdom, who reigned between c. 735–c. 756 CE. He patronised the rock-cut architectural cave temples…
Clan that ruled the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal between 450 and 750 CE. The Licchavis originate in the ancient region…
Siri Yana Satakani (b. n.d.; d. n.d.) was a ruler of the Satavahana dynasty, which ruled a region comprising parts…
The publications, printed maps, archive and public records of the East India Company, the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs…
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Lepel Griffin (b. 1838; d. 1908) was a British diplomat, photographer and writer and frequent collaborator of photographer Lala Deen…
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Ruling dynasty of Magadha (present-day Bihar, northeastern India) between the fifth and eighth centuries CE, founded by Krishnagupta (r. 490–505…