Lord Ganapati: Remembering the Foremost of the Kakatiya Emperors
Lord Ganapati, who reigned in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, is widely regarded by historians as one of the foremost emperors of the Kakatiya dynasty, which ruled large parts of present-day Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. His tenure is noted for administrative consolidation, territorial expansion, and cultural patronage. Ganapati succeeded his father, Prola II, and ascended the throne during a period of regional consolidation, following the decline of the Chalukya power in the Deccan. Historical records indicate that under his rule, the Kakatiya dynasty strengthened its control over key…
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