Marco Polo in India: Pandya Kingdom
UPSC CSE · Ancient & Medieval India · Foreign Accounts Marco Polo (c. 1254–1324): The Venetian Who Described Pandya India Marco Polo is the one medieval European traveller UPSC keeps returning to — and the one most students get half-right. He is remembered for China, but his examinable value lies in South India: the Pandya […]
The Hindu UPSC News Analysis For 22 October 2026

Daily UPSC Analysis The Hindu – Thursday, 22 October 2026 Vol. 57 · No. 250 · Bengaluru City Edition Legacy IAS Academy 📋 Today’s Topics Core Industries Grow 7.9% in Historic HighGS3 Eight Web Security Keys of eMudhra Firm LeakedGS3 Drug Prices: Overcharging Claims of ₹8,447 Crore Remain UnpaidGS2 · GS3 Supreme Court Judgment Opens […]
Static Quiz 22 October 2026 (Medieval History)

Daily Static Quiz Prelims Practice 2027 Score: 0 / 0 Q1 The Vijayanagara Empire was founded in 1336 by: AKrishnadevaraya BDevaraya I CHarihara and Bukka DSaluva Narasimha Answer: (c) Harihara I and Bukka I of the Sangama dynasty founded Vijayanagara in 1336 on the banks of the Tungabhadra. Krishnadevaraya (1509–29) of the Tuluva dynasty was […]