Administration and Social Life under Vijayanagar c2.3

Language: English

c2.3

The study of Vijayanagar has necessarily occupied a considerable place in the work of the University department of Indian History and Archæology since its inception in 1914. Its first Professor, Diwan Bahadur Dr. S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar, inaugurated the University Historical Series with a scholarly edition of some of the Sources of Vijayanagar History and made many striking contributions to the subject which are well known to all students. The expansion of the department in 1928 by the addition of a Reader and a Lecturer has made it possible to plan the work of the department on Vijayanagar History on a more extended scale. The present Reader, Dr. N. Venkataramanayya, was already a specialist in Vijayanagar History when he joined the department in 1931, and very soon after, he published two books with the titles:

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