Ters of history Praised by the likes of Sunil Khilnani and William Dalrymple Pilla manages to capture the Rebel Sultans Latest News Photos Videos Manu S Pillai’s Rebel Sultans The Deccan From Khilji to Shivaji traces the history of Deccan India from th to th century Rebel Sultans Tracing the origins of Malik Ambar In Rebel Sultans Manu S Pillai traces the history of the Deccan from the end of the th century to the dawn of the th He tells the story of the Vijayanagar empire the court of the Bahmani kings and the Rebel sultans — punctuated by drama betrayal and murder The book features characters such as Malik Ambar Chand Bibi and Krishnadeva Raya and is published by Juggernaut Books The Manu S Pillai's 'Rebel Sultans' review The Deccan Rebel Sultans | Narmada River | Madhya Pradesh Aakar Patel Last Updated at August IST Follow us on The Deccan is a sort of liminal space on the subcontinent It is neither north nor fully south though its name of course is derived from the Sanskrit word for south dakshina What was called Dakhan or Deccan was the area that began where Hindustan ended REBEL SULTANS | Mathrubhumi Books Home History REBEL SULTANS Add to cart REBEL SULTANS ₹ ₹ % off in stock REBEL SULTANS uantity Add to cart Add to Wishlist Rebel Sultans The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji by ‘Rebel Sultans’ reads like a cricket commentary voluble but without any depth A rat tat tat of facts thrown your way a jumbled assortment of characters moving in and out of picture without leaving any mark Pillai manages to turn an interesting epoch of history into mindless drivel The principle problem is of course he bites than he can chew centuries condensed into a short Rebels sultans The deccan from Khilji to Shivaji Rebel Sultans The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji by Manu S Pillai is an eye opener captivating story of southern India which is popularly called Deccan or Dakshin Author has made it a interesting read by spicing up with short stories references It is a well researched book but as with all historical books author cou.
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Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubBORINGWriting style wasn't good and unnecessary use of dry humor 501 years of history cant be justify in 226 pages It could have been longer and detailed Author seems to be whitewashing history He is trying to pushing the narrative of Hindu and Muslim conflict was just politics court conspiracy and not religious one The author emphasizes this multiple times He even whitewashed violent part of Deccan history There is no reference to Malik Kafur’s destruction of Hindu temples no objective mention of forceful conversions during the sultanate era or such Even the analysis of motivations behind the Muslim alliance during the Battle of Talikota was hilarious No mentioned of over 5 million Hindus were killed by Muslim Sultans in war with Vijayanagara Remnants of these destruction could be visible in places like Hampi Author didn't mentioned Gulbarga the capital of the Bahamani Sultanate i
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubI had the great pleasure of listening to Manu Pillai live earlier this year at the 2018 Jaipur Literature Festival It was at a session where he was talking about his book called the Ivory Throne and came across as someone who was extremely knowledgeable insightful and with that carefree sense of humor that inevitably seems to creep in when you've read and seen so much of the past that
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubSeverally disappointedOn the face of it the subject matter of the book was deeply fascinating Our view of history is so overwhelmingly Delhi centric that I looked forward to a well written concise and readable history of the Deccan Unfortunately I was disappointedOne reason for my disappointment is that the subject matter is extremely complex From Khilji to Shivaji Maharaj is a period of about 7 odd centuries Justice cannot
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubAt first i thought Yayyy finally i get to read book on south India because we were always force to read Delhi centric history but this book was a huge disappointment There was so many dry humor This book doesn't justify history of 700 years in just 200 pages Even pr
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubI have been to Hampi just once and it has been almost five years since the trip and the mesmerising architecture that I saw all over the place will stay with me for a long time to come There was next to nothing that I knew about the Vijayanagara Empire before my visit there and two days before the trip I sat down and pored over what Google could offer me What fascinated me most was how most of the internet literature referred to ‘The Battle of Talikota’ as the swansong for a great civ
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans Epub35 stars because I am not much into history but this book was good I haven't read Manu S Pillai's The Ivory Throne and read this book because I basically have little to no knowledge about history So when I started reading the book I had expected it to be boring text that just
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubManu S Pillai narrates the Deccan’s story from the end of the 13th century to the dawn of the 18th We travel from the age of Alauddin Khilji to Shivaji’s ascent and witness Vijayanagar’s rise and fall intrigues at the Bahmani kings’ courts and the scheming of the Rebel Sultans who overthrew themThree years ago Manu Pillai wrote one of India’s uirkiest and most charming contemporary history books The Ivory Throne Chronicles of the House of Travancore is an absorbing deep div
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans EpubA run of the mill narrative with rebellion only in its titleWell that about sums up the book and also the disappointment in one neat sentence Deccan has been a major theatre of political drama right from the dawn of history A colourful chapter in that eventful run of history was played out be
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans Epub‘Rebel Sultans’ reads like a cricket commentary voluble but without any depthA rat tat tat of facts thrown your way a jumbled assortment of characters moving in and out of picture without leaving any mark Pillai manages to turn an interesting epoch of history into mindless drivelThe principle problem is of course he bites than he can chew 7 centuries condensed into a short book Not focusing on any realm or a region he skirts and flits around Shahs and Rajas and Mughals and Marathas in a very clumsy dance of words giving his book an appearance of textbook replete with data but utterly shallow He should have sat on this book a little while longer not
Kindle Manu S. Pillai ☆ Rebel Sultans eBook Õ ☆ rebel ebok, sultans kindle, Rebel Sultans Epubdisappointed?