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and worked as a lecturer in Bangalore from 1899 to 1909. In 1914, he was made head of the department of Indian history and archaeology at the University of Madras, and held this post from 1914 to 1929. Krishnaswamy Aiyangar died in 1946 at the age of 76.
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and by the 1920s, he had published a set of masterpieces on the history of Vijayanagar. His historical methodology was, however, a marked deviation from that of Sewell's and historians who had lived before him. His books devoted more attention to the
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In 1914, the University of Madras appointed Krishnaswamy Aiyangar to the chair of the department of Indian history and archaeology. Aiyangar headed the department till 1929. At about the same time, Aiyangar took over a struggling periodical called
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to take over the magazine. By the time the university had taken over the magazine Aiyangar had already established the journal as one of the premium history magazines in the world.
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title in 1928. He is known for the new methods he introduced in interpreting the history of Vijayanagar. His historical methodology is considered to be Indian nationalistic.
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from the South... fell in the effort, and brought his dynasty to an end in carrying on this great national war of the Hindus". His views were echoed by
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which was started by Shafaat Ahmed Khan in 1921. Aiyangar faced financial difficulties in the beginning but rescued the journal by persuading the
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on 15 April 1871. At the age of eleven, he lost his father. He had his schooling in Kumbakonam and graduated in history from the
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Ancient India and South Indian History & Culture: Papers on Indian History and Culture; India to A.D. 1300
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Ancient Jaffna: being a research into the history of Jaffna from very early times to the Portuguese period
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in 1897. In 1899, he obtained his M. A. from the University of Madras and taught as a lecturer at the
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The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected Till 1923) and Outlines of Political History
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Krishnaswamy Aiyangar was born in a village near Kumbakonam in 1871. He did his education in
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Aiyangar, Sakkottai Krishnaswamy; T. Rajagopalachariar; Malur Rangacharya (1911).
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to the chair of the Department of Indian History and Archaeology in 1929.
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Krishnaswamy Aiyangar was born in a Tamil brahmin family at village of
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A Textbook of Historiography, 500 B.C. to A.D. 2000: 500 BC to AD 2000
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A Textbook of Historiography, 500 B.C. to A.D. 2000: 500 BC to AD 2000
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Many Ramayanas: The Diversity of a Narrative Tradition in South Asia
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Aiyar, R. Sathyanatha; Sakkottai Krishnaswamy Aiyangar (1924).
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Evolution of Hindu Administrative Institutions in South India
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Indian historian, academician and Dravidologist (1871–1946)
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Rasanayagam, C.; Sakkottai Krishnaswamy Aiyangar (1926).
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that shaped the history of Vijayanagar. In his 1921-book
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Sewell, Robert; Sakkottai Krishnaswamy Aiyangar (1932).
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The Journal of the Ganganatha Jha Research Institute
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in his analyses of the epigraphy and archaeology of
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Head of Department of Indian History and Archaeology
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Some contributions of South India to Indian culture
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