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Sri Krishnadevaraya’s Exact Death Date Discovered Published by GulteDesk February 27, 2021 Vijayanagara Dynasty’s emperor Sri Krishnadevaraya is one of the most prominent kings in Indian History. Now, a landmark discovery made about him as the exact date of his date is now found. The inscription mentioning Devaraya’s death date is found in a temple in Tumakur district in Karnataka. According to the inscription, Sri Krishnadevaraya passed away on October 17, 1529. The inscription was found on a black stone situated in Gopala Krishna Temple in Honnenahalli village of Tumakur district. ...

Sri Krishna Deva Raya (b. 17 January 1471) became king (r. 1509-1529) of the Vijayanagara Empire when its power was dwindling; for, decades ago, the Kalinga Gagapatis had occupied two important hill-forts at Kondaveedu and Udayagiri in Andhra Pradesh. By 1510, the Raya had built the Ranga Mantapa in Sri Virupaksha temple at Hampi, and then in 1513, he had marched against the Gajapatis, and captured Udayagiri. As Pratapa Rudra Gajapati had fled to Kondaveedu, the Vijayanagara king attacked that hill-fort and captured it on 23 June 1515, and erected the Jaya sthambha (victory pillar) there. In ...

Heartiest congrats to Dr Prakasa Rao Asavadi, who has been conferred with Padma Shri for the year 2021 in the field of Literature & Education (Sl. No. 22 in the Press Note of Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs). It’s a befitting honour to a really deserving person. He has been my venerable literary friend for five years, though I had known about him much earlier. As his sincere & humble fan, I have been helping hin by nominating him in his as well as my name every year for the honour ever since 2017, and also helping him with self-nomination, and finally, it has fructified now. T...