TY - BOOK AU - nil TI - K.A. NILAKANTA SASTRI : WRITINGS IN THE HINDU T2 - Hindu History Series SN - 9789387791039 U1 - 954.82 PY - 2018////07/01 CY - Chennai PB - THG publishing KW - Hindu (Chennai, India : Daily) KW - India, South -- History KW - Tamil Nadu (India) -- History KW - Articles KW - Issues -- South India History N1 - A Collection of articles that Professor K A Nilakanta Sastri contributed to The Hindu between 1930 and 1961, curated and thematically arranged. These deal wit a range of issues in South Indian History and Provide insights into the thoughts, views and research methods of this foremost scholar in the field; Contents TAMIL SANGAM 1.Beginnings of Tamil literture 2.Tamil culture of the Sangam Age 3.Social Structure in the Sangam era 4.Karikala Chola 5.Karikala Chola 6.Sea Power in Tamil history SOUTH INDIAN HISTORY 7.Study of South Indian History 8.Beginnings of South Indian Civilization 9.Pre-history of Peninsular India 10.South India and the Sea 11.Maritime history of South India 12.Chola 'Thalassocracy' 13.Dekkan in the early historical period 14.South India after Satavahanas 15.Pulakesin II, the royal warrior 16.Later campaigns of Pulakesin II PALLAVAS 17.Mahendravarman, a royal genius 18.Hindu Renaissance of the Pallava Period 19.State of Saivism in the Pallava Period 20.Some Pallava inscriptions 21.Somaskanda in Pallava Sculptures 22.Chronology of the Hindu revival HISTORY 23.A Symbol of Siva 24.India, Tibet and China in atiquity 25.A unique Tamil Diarist Issues 26.Scapegoats 27.Unity of the Sub-continent 28.Portrait of a historian 29.Use of Roman Script (letter to the Editor) 30.Research in the humanities Lecture Reports 31.Study of South Indian history 32.Ywan Chwang's account of India 33.Spread of Ramayana outside India' 34.The human factor in industrial arts, trade and craft guilds in ancient India ER -