Map highlights the five Deccan sultanates � Ahmadnagar, Bidar, Bijapur, Golkunda and Berar with current country boundaries. Deccan empire exists from 1490 to 1687.
An exhibition at the National Museum recreates a world whose history has been little studied.
Kalamkari Wall Hanging, 1640, Golconda, Deccan
Two filigree caskets: MMA (2014.253) and Hispanic Society of America, New York (LR 2321/1)From at least the late sixteenth century, the so-called Golden Goa was a major center for the introduction, production, and trade of precious objects and rarities, including new animals and plants, styles of music, European engravings, fine furniture, gemstones, and goldworking
Basin bronze, early 17th, Deccan
Back to Geography of India Map of India: Godavari and Krishna flowing across the Deccan Plateau The Deccan Plateau Western Ghats Eastern Ghats Satpura hills Narmada River The Thar Desert Expandable figure of Western Ghat Deccan plateau extends from the Satpura hills in the north to Kanyakumari in the south. Note that river Narmada flows between…
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Deccan Pens have been into existence since 1928 when they opened first outlet in Hyderabad at Abids and has been one of the oldest fountain pen manufacturing company in India. The firm was started by Sabih Akhter Siddiqui who used to sell fountain pens door to door with the help of DURO agency which used to…
A Marvelous & Stunning unusual modelled mix bronze & heavy cast Surai, with elliptical tank, slimmed neck & widening mouth. 0.9 kg, 7 inches height, 4.5 inches dia.
Engraved Brass Circular Pandan Deccan, India 17th-18th century diameter: 18.8cm, height: 10cm This large brass box and cover was used as a pandan – to hold element of the betel or paan quid. It is from the Deccan in India and dates to the 17th or 18th century. It has a flared base, concave sides, … Read more
Deccan FONT Download - Deccan is a large plateau making up most of the southern part of India, but the Deccan typeface is a lovely slab serif, with soft terminals
PALLAVA DYNASTY (275 CE–897 CE) Early Pallava dynasty gains prominence around 275 CE after the fall of the Satavahana dynasty. Pallava king Simhavishnu dethrones Kalabhra rulers around 575 CE and establishes the medieval Pallava Empire in modern-day Kanchipuram by 600 CE. His son Mahendravarman I and grandson Narasimhavarman I preach Shaivism and patronage the extraordinary […]
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Deccan is a large plateau making up most of the southern part of India, but the Deccan typeface is a lovely slab serif, with soft terminals. Its design is ve...
An aesthetic globular shape with a lean neck & broad foot makes more attractive along its uncomplicated design. (mix bronze cast) 7.5 inchs ht, 4.5 Inchs dia, 1 kg wt.(approx)
The Maratha Empire was a power that dominated a large portion of the Indian subcontinent in the 18th century. The empire formally existed from 1674 with the coronation of Shivaji as the Chhatrapati and ended in 1818 with the defeat of Peshwa Bajirao II at the hands of the British East India Company. The Marathas are credited to a large extent for annexing many territories of the Mughal Empire. The taken from my copy of THE IMPERIAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE (1898)
HYDERABAD Once upon a time !: Tombs Kings Colconda Nizam Deccan