How We Discovered The History Of Bangalore

Ever wondered how Bangalore's rich history came to light? This episode dives into the fascinating world of epigraphy, the study of inscriptions on stone. We'll explore how these ancient records, deciphered by scholar Benjamin Lewis Rice, revealed a forgotten past filled with battles, trade, and the lives of long-gone civilizations. Join host Ramjee Chandran as he sets the stage for future episodes exploring Bangalore's early history with the help of special guests Dr. Chiranjeev Singh, Richard Rice (BL Rice's great-great-grandson), and author Roopa Pai We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that makes this podcast possible. Follow The History Of Bangalore on social, here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyofbangalore/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfBangalore Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoryOfBLR YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HistoryOfBangalore?si=mnH3BsYfI4BUU234 You can follow Ramjee Chandran on Instagram and Twitter: @ramjeechandran The theme music for the show was composed by German-Indian Koln based percussionist, Ramesh Shotham. RESEARCH AND SOURCES: All our episodes are based on published research and archive records. To know about sources for any specific information, we encourage you to correspond with Ramjee Chandran at [e-mail]. We do our best to reply expeditiously to every mail we receive.