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The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t52.4

The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t52.4

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c9.s2.t52.4

The inclusion in their name of ‘Ganga’-raiyan may perhaps justify the belief that these rulers belonged to the Ganga family stock; while the syllable *Vāṇan* may point to descent from the Bāṇa chiefs.¹ Their records are mostly found in Chingleput district.