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Hi, KAN works are in english and published by madras univ - cost is 225 for colas - not sure of the otherone. can be bought from the univ pubslihing dept ( they had a 50% sale mid year 2007)

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
Hi guys, Let keep the discussions as far as possible closer to PS. I had the good fortune of attending a talk organised by the singapore library last evening - the topic was The Imperial Cholas: An 11th Century Example of Regional Power Play i…

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British India vs Post Independence India

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British India vs Post Independence India
> > > Forgive me for being knaive. > > Does CHINA do have so much of linguistic divisions ? > > sps > script is almost the same, though the dialect are varied. main is madarin. the dialects are mostly tonal variations - t…

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
bringing forward an early excellant post... incidentally check this ref http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=10824 read this in context ...first he destroys their capital, sea port - strategically to assert and cement his position…

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
> > Regards, > Satish > hi satish neither am i an expert, checking n will let u know

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pls dont send any message for me...
hi - you need to go into your yahoo group profile and choose the correct delivery option.

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
> Vijay, > > The second one looks like a sacrifice, rather than a massacre? Any other thoughts? > > Nanda hi nanda Exactly my point - we need to look at things in perspective - thats why we need experts who can read these and ex…

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
take a look at these panels mass hanging http://www.kumbakonam.info/kumbakonam/darsuam/images/vimpan/vpapu1.jpg women's tongue being cut off http://www.kumbakonam.info/kumbakonam/darsuam/images/vimpan/vpapu3.jpg women's hand being chopp…

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?

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nandini again

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nandini again

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nandini again
> > > Hi, This is K.Balaji; > > It is presented in many places in the novel, subsequent to the death > of Peria Pazhuvettaraiyar, that Nandhini is daughter of Pandian, > presumably Veerapandian. > > > HI veerapandi…

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
hi, You can see this in project madurai http://www.tamil.net/projectmadurai/pub/pm0134/meikirti.pdf

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
> > can you quote the exact edict. the exact tamil verses are in pg 47 of the book: trying tanglish: kulotthuga III meeikeerti puyal vaithu man valara... .... then madurai pura mathilai than nedum padai kadal valaiyap peru vazhuthiyarum …

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
> > If it were true, that could possibly be one of the reasons why many people do not talk or sing the praises of RJC and are proud of RRC. May be a reason why Kalki chose RRC too :-) > > War is war - no question. But chola's a…

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
> > War is war - what else can it be - you come across instances of the > ruthlessness of war in every day of the kurukshetra war. continuing....RJC is said to laid waste malaysia in his naval campagin - the city destroyed was called …

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Did RRC looted maldives and lanka, similar to britishers?
> > I just wanted to know, how was the wars of RRC times characterised of. > As far as my knowledge is concerned, there were only political prisoners > and NOT any who were abused or exploitated. > > Regards, > Senthil Raja…

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Are we discussing only about PonniyinSelvan
Dear Suresh This group has been active for quite some years and quite often our discussions do meander away from PS, kalki into generic history. We need fresh blood like you to pull us back on track. Do let us have your views on PS or any specif…

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gandhi's mode of action

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gandhi's mode of action
> please be specific, as these surnames could be confusing. > > venketesh hi venkat, thats why i put in the links as well...these are def not my views, nor do i stand for any of them - these are interesting / differing view points. i a…

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Ask the Author: Diwakar
> > Please also note that an author of Historic Novels or any period novels cannot write historical happenings as it is. Then it was called History and those job of Historians and researchers. > > Anbudan > Dhivakar s…

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gandhi's mode of action
believe in God here, is it easy to get a 'anthima smrithi' ? Hey Ram or Rama Rama... how many people die with that name on their lips ? Hi, views differ - mine certainly did - after i read freedom at midnight..but it was mainly due to…

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British India vs Post Independence India

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gandhi's mode of action
> gandhi always played on the concience of the britishman. > > venketesh > Have you read the famous self defense of Godse in his trial. there were a few interviews of gopal godse on his release from life imprisonment... vj

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British India vs Post Independence India
hi, can we compare the situation of any other british colony - in terms of pre colonial stage, colonial stage and post colonial development. how does india fare against a similarly handicapped ( endowed) state. vj

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British India vs Post Independence India
> > 1) The Sati system > The sati system were entirely mis-represented in our history. > Actually, this is a voluntary ritual, willingly accepted by the women. > Secondly, it did not happen in all places. But only in certain a…

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interesting question
Interesting..who is greater - the king who conceptualised the temple or the sirpi who gave life to the vision???? there can be neither without the other...the spark that lights the fire....the spark will die shortly but the fire burns forever...b…

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