Madras, Community In Punjab - Informative & researched article on Madras, Community In Punjab
  Indianetzone: Largest Free Encyclopedia of India with thousand of articles History of India


in  
Art & Culture | Entertainment | Health | Reference | Sports | Society | Travel
Forum  | Free E-magazine
History of India : Sources of History of India l Ancient History of India l Medieval History of India l Modern History of India l Indian Historical Dynasties l Indian Battles l Sepoy Mutiny 1857 l Indian Rulers l History of India l Indian Freedom Struggle l Indian Governor- Generals l British Indian Acts l Post Independence India l Iron Age in India
Home > Society > Indian Religion > Indian Communities > Madras
Madras, Community In Punjab
Madras was a community in Punjab, mentioned in Mahabharata.

As mentioned in Mahabharata Madras was a community in Punjab. The capital of Madras was Sagala. Sagala was destroyed by Alexander, the Great. Shalya was the king of Madra. He supported Duryodhana and fought against the Pandavas during the Kurukshetra War.

This article is a stub. You can enrich by adding more information to it. Send your Write Up to content@indianetzone.com

(Last Updated on : 26/03/2010)
  More Articles in Indian Communities
 
•Ahir Community •Armenian Community •Bunt Community
•Dawoodi Bohra Community •Deshastha Community •Ezhava Community
•Gujjar Community •Jat Sikh Community •Khatri Community
•Lingayat Community •Madhava Community •Mahar Community
•Maheshwari Community •Maithil Community •Maratha Community
•Memon Community •Mohyal Community •Moplah Community
•Nagar Community of Gujarat •Nayar Community •Pothohar Community
•Rajput Community •Ramgarhia Community •Reddi Community
•Yadava Community •Parsi Community •Sulaimani Bohra Community
•Sonar •Saraswat Brahmins •Dogras
•Kumaonis •Sindhis •Kashmiri Muslim Community
•Anglo-Indian Community •Kannada Catholic Community •Jewish Community
•Burdak •Heritage of Caste in South India •Nayar
•Karhada Community •Kashmiri Brahmin Community •Religion and Society of the Maithil community
•Ardha Brahmans •Napita Nau •Dharkar
•Dhobi •Darzi •Punul
•Kabir Panthis •Kumbhakar •Kurmis
•Lingayits •Bari •Agrawal Community
•Anavil Community •Andhra Brahmin Community •Ayyangar Brahmin Community
•Baidya Community •Bania Community •Bhatia Community
•Christian Communities in India •Mehtar •Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu
•Kayasth •Chamar •Chai
•Sikhs •Charan •Pulayas
•Ezhavas •Nambudiri Brahmins of Kerala •Vishwakarma Caste
•Madras •Kunjra Community •Kuramwar Community
•Bahna Caste •Balahi Caste •Balija Caste
•Barai Caste •Barhai Caste •Basor Caste
•Bharbhunja Caste •Agharia Caste •Beldar Caste
•Bhulia Caste •Bohra Community •Chadar Caste
•Chasa Caste •Chhipa Caste •Chitari Caste
•Chitrakathi Caste •Dangi Caste •Dahait Community
•Dangri Caste •Dewar Caste •Dhakar Caste
•Dhanuk Caste •Dhimar Caste •Dhoba Caste
•Dumal Caste •Dhuri Caste •Nadar Caste
•Khattak Community •Smarta Sampradaya •Chura
Recently Updated Articles in History of India
  • Mughal Architecture
    Mughal architecture is a combination of Islamic, Persian, Turkish and Indian architecture. It is a style that was developed under the Mughal dynasty in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
    •  
  • Mansabdari System in Mughal Dynasty
    Akbar introduced the Mansabdari System in the Mughal army which primarily meant the ranking of officers on decimal system.
    •  
     
  • Deccan Policy of Mughal Dynasty
    Deccan Policy of the Mughal dynasty was weak during the reign of Babur and Humayun but after the accession of Akbar on the throne, the political situation changed and the Deccan policy was a success.
    •  
  • Coins of Pandyas
    Coins of Pandyas bear the legend of different Pandya ruler in different times.
    •  
  • Art and Architecture of Mughal Empire
    Art and architecture of Mughal Art offers an aesthetic degree to all art lovers. The subtlety of the finesse and the dazzle of the aura create huge amount of interest among tourist.
    •  
    E-mail this Article | Post a Comment
    RSS Feeds
    Forum
    Forum on Indian Religion

    Free E-magazine
    Subscribe to Free
    E-Magazine on Indian Crafts
     
     
    Madras, Community In Punjab - Informative & researched article on Madras, Community In Punjab
    		Sitemap
    Contact Us   |   RSS Feeds
    Copyright © 2008 Jupiter Infomedia Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved including the right to reproduce the contents in whole or in part in any form or medium without the express written permission of Jupiter Infomedia Pvt. Ltd.