Cultural history of karnataka book

Accordingly the department first published it in the year 1996

The book aimed at creating the historical and cultural awareness about Karnataka in a nutshell

Geographically, Karnataka is blessed with rich and varied Topography and has a sea coast of over 300 Km

It has tall mountain ranges raising up to 6000 ft

The Chindaka Nagas of central India Gangas, Rashtrakutas of Manyakheta, Chalukyas of Vengi, Yadava Dynasty of Devagiri were all of Kannada origin who later took to encouraging local languages

In the medieval and early modern periods, the Vijayanagara Empire and the Bahmani Sultanate became the major powers in Karnataka