Democracy is an ancient concept at least as far as Indian history is concerned dating back to the time possibly as old as Mahabharata. Though the Entire Indian subcontinent is said to have ruled by regional kings from the time of Ramayana, There is one state called Klinga Kingdom in today’s Indian territory whose history [...]
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Invisible India- Politics- Earliest Democracy!
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Few years ago, My Sanskrit teacher told me a tale of Pundit(scholar) and a Tenali Rama. . Once a Pundith(scholar) walks into the court of King ‘Krishna Devaraya‘. scholar could talk in 13 languages so fluently that no one could recognize which was his mother tongue. That was Pundit’s(scholar’s) challenge too in the court. He [...]