Hi Gilbert, I'm no expert here, but I think the division of history on clear-cut lines of "Hindu" and "Muslim" and the British (note, they conveniently didn't describe themselves in religious terms!) is being debated and questioned now. This is perhaps part of the wider 'communalising' of our history. FN
On 22 July 2013 22:42, Gilbert Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote: > With the decline of the native dynasty of the Kadambas (capital Chandor) , > control of the Island of Tiswadi since the 1000's oscillated between the > Hindu Rajas/ Rayas of Vijayanagar Kingdom with their capital at Hampi (near > Belgaum) and the Muslim Sultans of Bijapur (offshoot of Bahamni kingdom). >
