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About The Book: The book explores the historical landscape of South India, focusing on pivotal events such as the Chola Empire's decline and Muslim invasions. It delves into the Khalji and Tughlak invasions, examining their impact on the region. Geographical insights complement the narrative. The appendices provide valuable inscriptions and records, including those related to prominent figures like Maravarman Sundara Pandya I and Alvar Tirunagari. Additionally, Ibn Batuta's observations in South India are highlighted. The introductory chapter contextualizes the Vijayanagar Empire's emergence, highlighting the region's state preceding Muslim invasions and rationalizing Muhammad's reign's chronology based on historical evidence. About The Author: S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar (1871–1946) was an esteemed Indian historian and academician. He chaired the Department of Indian History and Archaeology at the University of Madras from 1914 to 1929. Aiyangar's works focused on Vijayanagar history and introduced new historical methodologies, with a nationalistic perspective. Rao Bahadur M. Rangacharya (1861–1916) was a renowned scholar and educator. Born in Melkote, he excelled academically, studying both Physical Science and Sanskrit Literature. He contributed significantly to education, serving as Secretary to the Committee of Management at the Hindu High School, Triplicane. Rangacharya's multifaceted career included teaching, research, and contributions to various fields, leaving a lasting impact on Indian education and culture. The Title 'South India and Her Muhammadan Invaders written/authored/edited by S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362088307 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 313 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History Encyclopedias, World History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms.