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The History Of Bangalore

Ramjee Chandran

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"The History of Bangalore" explores Bangalore's evolution from its early beginnings in the 8th century AD through the eras of princely rule, the rise of the British Raj, and ultimately, the dawn of Indian independence in 1947. Join us as we uncover the power struggles, alliances, and battles that shaped this dynamic city. Expect a captivating blend of scholarly research and engaging storytelling. We'll delve into the reigns of powerful kings, the rise and fall of empires, and the events that ...
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Botch Job Society

Ramero Starks and Chris Brueggeman

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”Botch Job Society” is a celebration of life’s missteps and miscalculations. Hosted by Ramero Starks and Chris Brueggeman, two enthusiastic non-experts, this podcast delves into the humorous and humbling world of failure. Ranging from bad movies, blundered products, and even hands-on failures, it’s a no-holds-barred exploration of what happens when things don’t go as planned. Sometimes, the best stories come from the biggest blunders.
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Discover the tragic downfall of Pulakesin II, the once-mighty ruler of the Chalukya empire. Join Ramjee Chandran as he dives into the complex factors that contributed to his demise, including external threats, internal conflicts, and strategic miscalculations. Was it a case of too much ambition? A case of pride going before a fall? We gratefully ac…
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Explore the twilight years of the Chalukyan Empire in the latest episode of the podcast hosted by Ramjee Chandran! Discover how man-made tanks in Bangalore, a legacy of King Vijayaditya’s dedication to water conservation, shaped the city's landscape. In this episode, Ramjee Chandran delves into the reigns of Vinayaditya and Vijayaditya, revealing s…
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Ramjee Chandran explores the life of Vikramaditya I, the Chalukya ruler who successfully restored his dynasty after the devastating defeat of Pulakesin II. Discover his strategies, challenges, and the lasting impact of his reign on the Deccan region. Witness the resurgence of the Chalukya empire under Vikramaditya's leadership. We gratefully acknow…
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Ramjee Chandran delves into the epic confrontation between Pulakesin II and Harshavardhana. Explore the political landscape of the 7th century as these powerful rulers battle for supremacy. Discover the outcome of the Battle of Narmada and its lasting impact on the subcontinent. We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Prestige Group, that make…
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Ramjee Chandran delves into the critical years following Pulakesin II's ascension to the Chalukya throne. Witness the young king's ruthless efficiency as he quells rebellions, defeats rivals, and expands the empire's borders. From the battlefields of Elpattu Simbighe to the diplomatic maneuvers that secured his reign, this episode explores the stra…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the dramatic life of Pulakesin II. Witness his rise to power, reclaiming the Chalukya throne from his usurping uncle after the epic battle of Elpattu Simbighe. Explore the political landscape of the Deccan and the challenges Pulakesin faced in solidifying his reign. Discover the foundations laid for the Chaluk…
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Join Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the complex reign of Mangalesha, brother and successor to the Chalukya king Kirtivarman I. Witness Mangalesha's expansion of the Chalukyan empire through naval conquests and strategic alliances. However, his ambition and desire for power led to a tragic fratricide, paving the way for the rise of the legendary …
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In this episode of History of Bangalore, join host Ramjee Chandran as he delves into the reign of Kirtivarman I, the son of Pulakesin I, the founder of the Chalukya dynasty. We explore how Kirtivarman solidified his father's ambitions, consolidating power and expanding the Chalukyan territory. Discover tales of his conquests, the strategic importan…
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This episode of History of Bangalore delves into the enigmatic origins of the Chalukya dynasty. Host Ramjee Chandran explores theories ranging from local leadership to divine descent, and witness their rise to power under Pulakesin I. Discover the significance of Vatapi, the barbaric Ashwamedhayaga horse sacrifice, and how the Chalukyas challenged …
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In this episode of History of Bangalore Ramjee Chandran delves into the complex political landscape following the reign of Ganga king Sripurusha. Witness the rise of Dantidurga, the ambitious leader of the Rashtrakutas, and a clash of empires as the Umayyad Caliphate attempts to expand into India. We explore the pivotal Battle of Navasari and the b…
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This episode of The History of Bangalore explores the reign of King Sripurusha, a defining era for the Ganga Dynasty. We delve into his military triumphs, including the Battle of Vilande, and the strategic use of alliances. Discover how Sripurusha navigated the changing political landscape, facing off against the Pallavas and witnessing the rise of…
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Episode 11 of The History of Bangalore delves into the Gangas' transition from a peaceful kingdom to a battle-hardened force. We explore their military structure, alliances with the Chalukyas, and the bloody conflicts that defined this era. Discover the victories at Vilande and the changing dynamics between the Gangas, Pallavas, and Chalukyas. This…
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06/07/2024 Botch Job Society Episode 10: Dangerously Queasy: Taste Testing Cheetos Mac ’N Cheese What happens when you mix Cheetos with mac & cheese?" We subject ourselves to this culinary catastrophe so you don't have to. From the deceptively named Bold & Cheesy to the stomach-turning Flamin' Hot, we try them all, and boy, do we have some thoughts…
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This episode dives into the reign of Durvinita, a lesser-known Ganga king. Despite his prowess in battle, poetry, and statesmanship, Durvinita's story remains shrouded in mystery. We explore his fight for the throne, his contribution to Kannada literature, and the Ganga dynasty's shift under his rule. Join us to learn about this fascinating and mul…
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Part 2 of The History of Bangalore explores the consolidation of the Ganga dynasty. Meet a succession of fascinating Ganga kings, each with their own strategic alliances and unwavering commitment to scholarship. Witness the rise of the empire, the shift of the capital to Talakad, and the captivating story of the Orekodu village granted to a victori…
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05/24/2024 Botch Job Society Episode 9: Purple Pain: Watching "The Amazing Bulk" Ever found yourself inexplicably drawn to a movie so bad, it's good? Well, buckle up, because we're about to take you on a rollercoaster ride through the wonderfully wacky world of "The Amazing Bulk." Our latest podcast episode peels back the curtain on this low-budget…
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Join Ramjee Chandran on The History of Bangalore as we delve into the enigmatic Gangas. Uncover the conflicting theories about their origins and explore the influence of a Jain sage on their rise to power. We examine the expansion of the Ganga kingdom, Gangavadi, and its significance for the development of Bangalore. Stay tuned for part two, where …
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Dive deeper into the south Deccan with Ramjee Chandran on The History Of Bangalore! This episode explores the fascinating story of Mayurashman, a Brahmin who defied tradition and became a warrior king, establishing the Kadamba dynasty. We delve into the historical inscription that details his remarkable journey and the rise of this influential king…
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05/10/2024 Botch Job Society Episode 8: "As Seen on TV" Hall of Shame Ever wondered if those "As Seen on TV" products are as life-changing as the perky hosts in khaki pants claim? Well, wonder no more! Join us on this episode as we dive into the wild and often disastrous world of products that promise miracles but deliver... nightmares. [00:00] - I…
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5/3/24 Botch Job Society Episode 7 - Noodle Adventures: Breakfast and Bagel Ramen Ever wondered how your favorite bagel could taste in ramen noodle form? Brace yourselves for a wild ride through the zaniest ramen flavors you never dreamed would exist! We're not just talking about a quick noodle slurp; it's a full-blown, laugh-out-loud taste-testing…
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This episode of The History of Bangalore explores the trade routes that fueled the prosperity of the South Deccan dynasties. Host Ramjee Chandran embarks on a journey, uncovering how spices, silks, and precious stones flowed through the region. We'll delve into the fascinating tale of a shipwrecked sailor who opened the path to Roman trade, and how…
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This episode delves into Bangalore's war-torn past, uncovering the stories of two epic battles: Hebbal and Tumbepadi. Host Ramjee Chandran guides us through ancient inscriptions and historical accounts. We meet Kittaya, the valiant warrior who defended Hebbal from a Rastrakuta attack in the 8th century. We then journey to Tumbepadi (present-day Tum…
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Begur, a suburb of Bangalore, boasts a rich history that predates the city itself. This episode dives deep into Begur's past, uncovering its significance as a center of administration, religion, and military power. Explore the fascinating tale of Ammannamma, a woman who challenged societal norms, and learn about Begur's role in the power struggles …
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Forget the folklore about boiled beans. This episode dives into the historical quest to uncover the true origin of Bangalore's name. We'll explore a fascinating inscription stone that rewrote the story, debunking the charming legend of King Veera Ballala. Join host Ramjee Chandran as he examines various theories, from "city of bodyguards" to "city …
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Ever wondered how Bangalore's rich history came to light? This episode dives into the fascinating world of epigraphy, the study of inscriptions on stone. We'll explore how these ancient records, deciphered by scholar Benjamin Lewis Rice, revealed a forgotten past filled with battles, trade, and the lives of long-gone civilizations. Join host Ramjee…
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This episode explores the captivating story of the migration of Kempe Gowda's ancestors. We journey back to the 13th century and witness their decision to embark on a westward migration from Kanchipuram. Host Ramjee Chandran narrates their path westward, including a legendary river crossing that marked a turning point in their quest for a new life.…
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Hello, and welcome to The History Of Bangalore. I am your host Ramjee Chandran, and I invite you to join me in discovering the story of this fascinating city. Life in Bangalore like anywhere else begins in pre-history. Archaeological finds like tools, cave paintings, obelisks are all typical of the time of hunters and gatherers. In later years—when…
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4/5/24 Botch Job Society Episode 6 - Cinematic Trainwreck: Watching "Fateful Findings" Hold on to your popcorn, folks; our latest episode is a whirlwind tour through Neil Breen's cinematic enigma "Fateful Findings." Imagine watching a film so perplexing, it makes "Birdemic" feel like a Hitchcock thriller – that's the kind of bizarre ride we're talk…
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3/28/24 Botch Job Society Episode 5 - Culinary Chaos: Hilariously Bad Recipes (Part 2) WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION ON OUR WEBSITE. Buckle up, food enthusiasts, because we’re about to take you on a hilarious jaunt through the culinary cataclysm of the internet’s worst-rated recipes! In the second part of our culinary misadventures, we dive into the doug…
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3/22/24 Botch Job Society Episode 4 - Culinary Chaos: Hilariously Bad Recipes (Part 1) WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION ON OUR WEBSITE. Ever wondered how a seemingly simple dish like Mac and Cheese could turn into a culinary catastrophe? Join us as we laugh our way through the trials of making what might be the internet's worst Mac and Cheese recipe. Pictur…
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3/15/24 Botch Job Society Episode 3 - Byte-Sized Ambitions: The Macintosh Flop WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION ON OUR WEBSITE. In this riveting episode of our podcast, we delve into the tumultuous journey of the Macintosh in 1984, a period that promised innovation but delivered an unexpected setback for Apple. Unlike the narratives that champion failure as…
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3/8/24 Botch Job Society Episode 2 - Flock-umentary of Disaster: Watching "Birdemic" WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION ON OUR WEBSITE. Prepare to be regaled with tales of cinematic chaos as we dissect the absurdity that is "Birdemic: Shock and Terror," the movie that flaps its wings triumphantly at the face of logic. Swoop in on our laughter-laden commentary…
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2/29/24 Botch Job Society Episode 1 - Easel-ly Hilarious: Painting Self-Portraits Have you ever wondered about the beauty hidden within life's missteps, or how a brushstroke of failure could lead to a masterpiece of experience? That's where we take you in our latest adventure. As we rekindle our connection after three years apart, we're not holding…
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Dive headfirst into the world of glorious mishaps with 'Botch Job Society,' a podcast that celebrates the mess-ups, mix-ups, and misadventures that life throws our way. Premiering on 2.29.24, our show is a haven for the stories of blunders without the pressure of finding a silver lining. We're not here to glorify success or find hidden lessons in d…
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