Sikkandar Malai: How a Fallen Sultan Became a Saint at Thiruparankundram
In 1378, Vijayanagara forces killed Sikandar Shah, the last ruler of the Madurai Sultanate, on…
Discover unanswered questions from Tamil history, including puzzling inscriptions, forgotten dynasties, and debated events. This category presents lesser-known topics based on historical records and research, offering a closer look at uncertainties and gaps that continue to interest historians and readers alike.
In 1378, Vijayanagara forces killed Sikandar Shah, the last ruler of the Madurai Sultanate, on…
In December 1750, the Nizam of Hyderabad was shot dead from a howdah near Gingee…
In 1025 CE, Rajendra Chola did what no Indian king had done before or since.…
Before aircraft carriers, a Tamil emperor ruled the waves. Rajaraja Chola I built India's first…
In 1673, a rejected marriage proposal between two Nayak kings ignited one of South India's…
In 879 CE, a small village near Kumbakonam witnessed a battle that rewrote South Indian…
In 1673, a dynastic feud between two Telugu Nayak houses ended with Vijayaraghava Nayak beheaded…
Between the 3rd and 6th centuries CE, South India plunged into one of history's great…