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Sunday, 7 June 2026
Battle of Adyar 1746: How French Humiliated strong Arcot army
Battle of Adyar 1746: How French Humiliated strong Arcot army: Battle of Adyar 1746: Just 300 French soldiers and 700 sepoys crushed 10,000 Nawab troops. Discover the tactics, horror, and history of this colonial miracle
Ranjankudi Fort: The 18th-Century Battlefield Where the French Surrendered
Ranjankudi Fort: The 18th-Century Battlefield Where the French Surrendered: Ranjankudi Fort witnessed the 1751 Battle of Valikondah and humiliating French surrender in 1752. Explore its architecture and Carnatic Wars history.
Thirumayam Fort: a citadel of Polygar Wars
Thirumayam Fort: a citadel of Polygar Wars: Explore 1687 Thirumayam Fort: a citadel of Polygar Wars, twin rock-cut temples & tragic legend. Discover Tamil Nadu's ASI-protected heritage site
Saturday, 6 June 2026
Rayakottai Fort: The Granite Sentinel of the Baramahal
Rayakottai Fort: The Granite Sentinel of the Baramahal: Rayakottai Fort: The Granite Sentinel of the Baramahal
Beyond the Walls: 10 Unknown Facts of Gingee Fort
Beyond the Walls: 10 Unknown Facts of Gingee Fort: Discover 10 unknown facts of Gingee Fort: a queen's suicide from Rajagiri, a fugitive Mughal prince, shepherd founders & more. UNESCO site since 2025.
Friday, 22 May 2026
First Anglo-Mysore War: The Decisive Battle of Tiruvannamalai Explained
First Anglo-Mysore War: The Decisive Battle of Tiruvannamalai Explained: The 1767 Battle of Tiruvannamalai: How Colonel Smith’s victory shattered Hyder Ali’s siege and changed South Indian history forever
Rayakottai Fort: The Granite Sentinel of the Baramahal
Rayakottai Fort: The Granite Sentinel of the Baramahal: Discover the rich history of Rayakottai Fort, a hidden gem in Krishnagiri. Trek granite paths of 18th-century Mysore war stronghold and enjoy stunning views
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Battle of Adyar 1746: How French Humiliated strong Arcot army
Battle of Adyar 1746: How French Humiliated strong Arcot army : Battle of Adyar 1746: Just 300 French soldiers and 700 sepoys crushed 10,000...
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This set of Power Plant Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Rankine cycle”. ...
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The Sovereign and the Assassin: The Betrayal and Murder of Nizam Nasir Jung : The 1750 assassination of Nizam Nasir Jung near Gingee. French...
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The Battle of Kandalur Salai: How Rajaraja Destroyed Chera Ships : Discover the truth behind the Battle of Kandalur Salai (988 CE). How Raja...