Tanjore Painting is an art-form that was developed in a South Indian town called Tanjore the capital city of the Chola dynasty, encouraged by it's Maratha rulers of the 17th century. The same art ...

CHENNAI: The Idol Wing CID seized seven Chola-era idols and two Thanjavur paintings from a house in RA Puram on Thursday. The owner did not have proper documents. Some of the idols had markings ...

“The artform traces its history back to the time of the Chola empire in the 16th century. Carrying forward the tradition is an honour.” Bharani is part of a Tanjore painting exhibition ...

Govindaswami, a young lecturer of history at the Annamalai University, visiting the Brihadisvara temple, Thanjavur ... of painting. He realized that the hidden paintings were from the Chola ...

The capital of the Cholas was Tanjore (Thanjavur.). The Chola Empire was divided into three major administrative units called Central Government, Provincial government and local government.

THANJAVUR: Two sculptures dating back to the Chola era were found in an agriculture field in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu on Thursday. Kamaraj of Kamadevamangalam near Bhuthalur, who was ...

THANJAVUR: A group of researchers discovered a 10th century Chola-era sculpture in a farm field in Kamadevamangalam of Nandavanapptti village. History enthusiasts Buddhar Jayapal from Budalur ...

A grand Chola museum will be established in Thanjavur to highlight the victories of Chola kings across the world, finance minister P T R Palanivel Thiaga Rajan said during budget presentation on ...