Do you know that Southern India got diverse geographical peripherals that made it very important in Indian history?
- Water body on 3 Sides - ARABIAN SEA, INDIAN OCEAN & BAY OF BENGAL.
- On ARABIAN SEA there is Western Coast - Konkan Coast & Malabar Coast followed by Western Ghats towards east.
- On BAY OF BENGAL there is Eastern Coast - Coromandal Coast followed by Eastern Ghats towards west.
- Between Western Ghats & EasternGhats there is Deccan Plateau.
- Western Coast & Western Ghats were important gateway to trade for more than 1000 years between India & Europe via Arabian Gulf. This route were used for trade & supply of popular Indian Spices from Kerala.
- Eastern Coast & Easter Ghats were connecting India with East Asia and there are some very popular textile towns in this areas for more than 1000 years.
- This region were popular for their rulers like Pandyan, Chola, Pallavas, Satavahana, Chalukya, Chera, Hoysala, Kakatiya, Reddy. This was followed by Vijayanagara, Nayaka, Mughal and Islamic rulers & Maratha.
- During their rules towns developed around the temples. Temples were given huge importance & that has created wonderful architecture.
- There are many temple town & cities in Southern India with magnificent architecture like Thanjavur, Madurai, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Kanchipuram (Temple & Silk City), Rameshwaram, Chidambaram, Tiruvannamalai, Trichy, Belur, Tirupati, Pattadakal, Aihole & many more. This attract history & architect lovers from around the world.
- There are many giant Fort which speaks this story of times, war & different rules like Anjengo Fort in Varkala, Badami Fort, Golconda Fort in Hyderabad, Gingee Fort in Vilupurram, Warangal fort, Belgaum Fort, Chitradurga Fort, Vellore Fort, Bekal Fort, Bidar Fort, Kondapalli Fort, Kandaveedu Fort in Guntur, Vijaynagaram Fort, Chandragiri Fort.
- Southern India also got Tea & Spice fields with diverse culture that has got impact of Hindu, Islamic, Christian & Jewish culture.
- Southern India is very safe & comfortable with visitors from all around the world due to trade & visitors from around the world to this locations for more than 1000 years.
Author
Abhishek Sankrit
Managing Director, Sankrit Tour Zone Pvt Ltd
Co-founder, Agro2Plate
Abhishek is history enthusiast with more than 10 years experience in tourism industry. He has got keen interest in rural India and agriculture. He has got Certificate in Food & Health from Stanford University, Certificate in Global Post-Harvest Loss Prevention from University of Illinois and Certificate in The Economics of Agro-food Value Chain from Technical University of Munich. He graduated with major in History & Political science.
Abhishek is learned investor in Indian stock market & got Certificate in Capital & Derivative market from National Stock Exchange of India. He loves traveling & traveled vastly across Asia & Europe. He love to spends his quality time with books which always attract him & relax him from busy work life.
To learn & know more in details you can write us or visit with us. We organise tour for researchers, leisure, history enthusias & others.
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Abhishek Sankrit
Managing Director, Sankrit Tour Zone Pvt Ltd
Co-founder, Agro2Plate
Abhishek is history enthusiast with more than 10 years experience in tourism industry. He has got keen interest in rural India and agriculture. He has got Certificate in Food & Health from Stanford University, Certificate in Global Post-Harvest Loss Prevention from University of Illinois and Certificate in The Economics of Agro-food Value Chain from Technical University of Munich. He graduated with major in History & Political science.
Abhishek is learned investor in Indian stock market & got Certificate in Capital & Derivative market from National Stock Exchange of India. He loves traveling & traveled vastly across Asia & Europe. He love to spends his quality time with books which always attract him & relax him from busy work life.
To learn & know more in details you can write us or visit with us. We organise tour for researchers, leisure, history enthusias & others.
Email: [email protected]
Call: +91-9648000010 (Whatsapp)
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