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This authoritative two-volume set offers an in-depth exploration of the Vijayanagara Empire during its three centuries of dominance in South India. Bhasker Anand Saletore meticulously analyzes the political institutions, administrative systems, and social hierarchies that characterized this influential empire from 1346 to 1646.
The work examines the empire’s governmental structure, including the roles of kings, nobles, and administrative officials. It delves into the social fabric of Vijayanagara society, exploring class divisions, occupational groups, and cultural practices. The author also investigates the empire’s military organization, economic systems, and religious institutions that shaped its development.
Essential for historians, scholars, and students of medieval Indian history, this comprehensive study provides valuable primary source material and scholarly analysis that illuminate the significance of the Vijayanagara Empire in Indian history and its lasting cultural legacy.
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