In a truly awe-inspiring logistical feat, Rajendra Chola would have the Five Hundreds great trading fleets follow his armies ...

The Cholas were a powerful south Indian dynasty known for military conquests, grand temples and shaping global trade and culture.

The emperor, Rajaraja Chola, shared his great-aunt's taste for ... The loot of conquest was lavished on his great imperial temple, known today as the Brihadishvara. In addition to its precious ...

As much as kings, Tamil merchants are the unsung heroes of medieval India’s global footprint. Sometimes, cultural diasporas ...