Articles on Medieval Period
Diverse Historical Perspectives: Art, Medieval Studies, and Environmental History in 33rd JIHC Issue
By G. J. Sudhakar · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2024
The editorial note highlights the diverse range of topics covered in the journal issue, spanning Indian Art, the Contemporary period, and the Medieval Period. It introduces a new "ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY" section, starting from this issue, to categorize papers…
Sculptural Art of Jaina Goddess Ambika in Bengal (7th-13th Century CE): A Study
By Rajeswar Roy · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023
This study examines the sculptural art of the Jaina goddess Ambikā in Bengal from the 7th to 13th centuries CE, focusing on her iconography and stylistic evolution. Ambikā, the Śāsanadevī or Yakṣinī of Neminātha (22nd Jaina Tīrthaṅkara), is a central deity in…
Vaidumba Chiefs' Feudal Dynamics in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (800-1400 AD)
By D. Mercy Ratna Rani · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2009
This study examines the Vaidumba chiefs' rule in Andhra Pradesh and neighboring regions between 800-1400 CE, based on epigraphic evidence. The Vaidumbas, local yet independent chiefs, engaged in developmental activities and maintained feudatory ties with…