The History of the Rashtrakutas (Rathodas) by Pt. Bisheshwar Nath Reu was first published in 1933 and was at once hailed as a pioneering work. Using incriptional and literary sources, Pt. Reu has discussed at length the controversies about the meaning of the word Rashtrakuta, their origin, their emigration from the north to south, their religion, and identification of the Gahadavalas as a branch of the Rashtrakutas in separate chapters. While doing so, he has ...
