Which of the following is wrongly matched ? Author Title of the book 1) S.K. Maity The Economic Life in Northern India in the Gupta Period 2) R.K. Mookerji History of Indian Shipping 3) R.C. Majumdar Hindu Colonies in the Far East 4) T.V. Mahalingam The Pandyan Kingdom
Which of the following is wrongly matched ? Author Title of the book 1) S.K. Maity The Economic Life in Northern India in the Gupta Period 2) R.K. Mookerji History of Indian Shipping 3) R.C. Majumdar Hindu Colonies in the Far East 4) T.V. Mahalingam The Pandyan Kingdom Correct Answer 4
- The book ''Pandyan Kingdom'' is written by K. A. Nilakanta Sastri.
- The Pandyan dynasty was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, one of the three Tamil dynasties, the other two being the Chola and the Chera
- The kings of the three dynasties were referred to as the Three Crowned Kings of Tamilakam.
- Nilakanta Sastri was born in a poor Brahmin family in Kallidaikurichi near Tirunelveli, on August 12, 1892.
- He completed his college education at Madras Christian College.
- Sastri obtained his MA by coming first in the Madras Presidency.
Additional Information
- He joined the Hindu College as a lecturer in 1913 where he taught till 1918.
- He served as Professor of History, Banaras Hindu University from 1918 to 1920.
- After that, he became the Principal of the (then) newly started Arts College of Annamalai University.
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