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This felicitation volume is in honour of Professor Hermann Kulke whose contribution to the world of history, especially Indian history, is very well known. It incorporates essays which are thematically and spatially related to his areas of interest. Thus, the three sections into which the contributions are organized broadly overlap with some of the areas of historical enquiry as well as geographical regions that have attracted Professor Kulke – Historians and ...
The present work deals with an important aspect of Orissa history. The period from A.D. 1568 marks the ascendancy of the later Eastern Ganga followed by the Suryavamsi Gajapatis which led to the emergence of a ‘Regional Hindu Kingdom’ in Eastern India. The Ganga extended their kingdom from the river Hooghtly (Ganga) in the north to the river Godavari (Gauthami Ganga) in the South. Also, the suryavamsi Gahapatis at the beginning of their rule further expanded ...