Venkata Raghotham
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
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| Location | PONDICHERRY |
| Introduction | I am a Historian working on Medieval History of South India and Global History. I taught Medieval History at POndicherry University for 32 years after having taken my Ph D from the UNiversity of Hawaii, Manoa. I had the honour of being supervised for my Ph D by Professor Burton Stein. I retired as Dean, School of SOcial Sciences, Pondicherry University and am reading writing teaching as time permits. |
| Interests | Historiography, Medeival History, Global History, Literature and Vijayanagara Empire |
| Favorite movies | Casablanca, Raiders of the Lost Ark, High Noon, Citizen Kane |
| Favorite music | Jazz, Blues |
| Favorite books | On History by Fernand Braudel Prince by Machiavelli |