South Indian dynasties are often overlooked and under appreciated. The Vakataks who built the Ajanta caves, the Satvahan and Kakatiya whose innovations in water

South Indian dynasties are often overlooked and under appreciated. The Vakataks who built the Ajanta caves, the Satvahan and Kakatiya whose innovations in water management are still in use today. Then there were the maverick Deccan sultanates, Vijayanagar and the mythical Pallavas and many more like Cheras Hoysala etc add to the colourful history of this region.