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Anirudh Kanisetti

Bangalore, Hyderabad, New Delhi

Columnist at ThePrint

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Public historian. #LordsOfTheDeccan : new history of medieval South India, winner @sahityaakademi Yuva Puraskar, @tatalitlive. Columnist @ThePrintIndia.

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  • 2 weeks ago | theprint.in | Anirudh Kanisetti

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  • 1 month ago | theprint.in | Anirudh Kanisetti

    How this came to be is a long story, writes historian Sam Dalrymple. Basically, by the 10th century, Ellora was studded with rock-cut shrines, the most impressive of which was the Kailasanatha Temple, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Not all were regularly maintained, though, as the focus of economic activity had moved to the nearby city of Devagiri, conquered by the Delhi Sultanate in the late 1200s.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Anirudh Kanisetti

    1 hour agoGold May Rise as High as $3,500 in Third Quarter, Macquarie SaysGold’s burgeoning safe-haven allure may see it surge to a record high of $3,500 an ounce during the third quarter, according to Macquarie Group …8 hours agoTrump: Tariffs on Indian drugs will be a bitter pill for AmericansWith Donald Trump's tit-for-tat tariffs on India looming next month, millions of Americans may have to brace for steeper medical bills.

  • 1 month ago | theprint.in | Anirudh Kanisetti

    Interestingly, a spring celebration by the name of “Holi” is perhaps the oldest surviving festival of the entire Sanskritic corpus — older even than Dipotsava/Dipavali festivals of lamps. A “Holaka” spring festival is mentioned in the addenda to the Atharva Veda, dating to about the 7th-8th centuries BCE, but there’s no mention, at this early date, of demoness-burning or coloured powders.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Anirudh Kanisetti

    1 hour agoRecently, Priyamani, the Jawan actress, spoke out about the harsh backlash she faced after her 2017 marriage to businessman Mustafa Raj. In an emotional interview, she revealed how “love jihad” taunts and cruel online trolling over their Hindu-Muslim union deeply affected her. The star shared the …

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