First batch of papers are sent to 1. Krupa shankar and pavithra in India 2. Ramachandran (ramchi412@yahoo) and Mathy in North America.
Latha avargalae, if u can send me your house address, i can send one copy to you.
There are 7 papers in this package. The papers include :
1. Indian Trade diasporas and Chola Maritime Expansion.
2. Royal Initiative under Rajaraja I.
3. Heirs Apparent : Fiction and function in Chola mythical Genealogies.
4. Trade, Prestige, and the state in Medival south India: Some characterestics.
5. Religious Networks and Royal influence in eleventh century South India.
6. The Economy of Kanchipuram - A sacred center in early south India
7. Crisis of authority in Hindu temple under the impact of Islam.
I have included the 7th paper assuming that it might throw some light on the invasion by the afgan rulers on india. It does talk about cholas. Most of the papers also include maps of south india to give a clear view. Also, there are lot of cross references that can be obtained from each of them.
People let me know once u get them.
Vada americavilunthu Ponniyin sevanukkaga (CNN reporter type la padikangappa), Mani
illeengo!! I haven't divided the work. I am sending the same 7 journals to all of them. Infact, the papers are also sent to Sundar. I talked with the authors and got the permission to share their work. SO, we can put them in the files section after typing them. Its entirely upto u people to share the typing work. Somebody please organize this.
Is it possible to fing nobura Karashima's thesis. Now it is available in book format.