T. Sathiyamoorthy, former Superintending Archaeologist, Archaeological Survey of India, on Sunday called for preserving archaeological monuments and sites in the country. Speaking at the inauguration of World Heritage Week celebrations held at the Brihadeeswara Temple, Gangaikondachozhapuram, one of the world heritage sites in the country, he said India possessed a number of heritage sites and monuments in different parts. It …
The Three Great Living Temples, World Heritage Landmarks, co-authored by S. Rajavelu and Ram Shankar, is a glossy, coffee-table addition to other tomes on the history of the Chola dynasty. Sriraman, former Superintending Archaeologist, ASI, wrote a volume called Chola Murals, in which he documented and re-interpreted the Chola murals at the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur. Rajendra Chola built the …
