Indian History and Architecture

Introduction – Niralgi is a small village in Haveri district of Karnataka. It was known as Nirili during the tenth century CE, and as Nerilage during the twelfth century CE…

Introduction -  Gadag is the headquarter town of the district bearing same name. Before the formation of a new separate district, the town was part of Dharwad district which was…

Kuruvathi – Kuruvathi (also referred as Kuruvatti) is a village in Bellary district of Karnataka. It is located on the bank of Tungabhadra river. The earliest rulers, known from inscriptions,…

Neelagunda – The village is referred as Nirgunda in its inscriptions, L D Barnett suggests that ‘nir’ stands for water and ‘gunda’ might refer to Kannada word ‘gundi’, standing for…

Halavagalu – A Small hamlet which will surely go unnoticed by many of us even if we pass nearby this village. However, from archaeological point of view, this village has…

Introduction – Dambal is located in Haveri district. The village would have acquired quite a respectable reputation as evident from the inscriptions found in its near vicinity. It is one…

Introduction – Galaganatha is a small village in Haveri district of Karnataka. It is located on the west bank of Tungabhadra river, near the sangama of that river with another…

 Introduction – Chaudadanpura would have been an important pilgrimage site in the medieval times however at present it is reduced just to a small village. It is located on the…