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Ano 3 The thels odugnaolrg i r o h nmot hencwnad ougrostie at

South molia , whih ulo oVr Temm Nagn and anto o kmataka
wlh Tanjane ao b capital.

The Daynday- riqrateol m uch Kavi n v r vallug omal rbuleha

rom i e Vagav Riv im h South to Tendaimomdalam vn t e Ngslh.

Mch a Taml clasmtal Jitnatme anel t L A r a r Taml anchtechun

A monumento wlon to the amgam perueol

|Kevznme administratigm viuoqe rult -Gourmnent ane iganom nere

g y rgamiaed undin the chalas.

beiing on a e largco empirio n molian hio tore the CAalas waeol

thin aimmnae neaueh in brivasing maqniheient Temples amal

aolanes wonto bam meorat alimnt to call hu anaiketiure
aano » thi u n aize a s h i n ambleo tA

ning Viamass he CHeol hols a t evng u t ooma

nt amdon la the mllest o petentral

t a Mot jwot onchiteokwe but th helas alro lama up i m am

excilrt n m Ovmamca amd aolmimsthaton n adehen
ko he akoumeonto e
fuviead aloo nitmuwsed a hebuat amd houiving
eenmw Accempomitd mphasis h-at wa Aacid an
nmartimt haole anl

Stnoint's Siqratwu P: To

OEMINOTE HRC
48PQUAC CANE
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The a m "cholas
i o uatol lo
ufor to a dlugnastng mlrs
with am ambiguous anlianity who praaidid onun uhat we
koday ugana ao Aenth ndia. The chotas prpatunud a rulatant
-

iallkz extonaive mpiru and contributiol conaiourasly to the Palty

amd konth a Sotuthum part o dndra.

TheChanactunodmon af he hola, albo krowm a s h e Lola a t a t e

t h anty Miokeval lra Aao
awayo bees a Antujest eb olicuosion
ameng| achalors athiiaul t dliotunet rchoolo ab hougat boaed
the olivergent Cancepltual moolale

The orbo af ocholaro he A Apaderai, k. A Nilakanta Sastrri ard

TV. Mahasingam Consuibntzd a vitat nihative in
nsrgina-
toguthur he olúwngent and even oliverotieol nhrmalion
amitalle to mto a nidn
Aiotoioal namatiie. Howeun
thus exrcise held lg Nauonalist buvawn amd hrofnaty
wao

o lanod amd gtahitry ha CAola Reatmn.

The
alomnhomud mholans huanio a medl a6 a
ruat
wnitonng Atate having am enorm ouo
15wneanenaue anol
unbralnzeo Apbaralmo o And 0mhow
with it.
idantefiol the chalas

N.Sastni , the dogen' o hola Hivtora calllol ths te'mbeúal

pnidoddon State Model nkruin the ntal nas braco
Shdevd Sqyalwu a tal mulstog estallishment amd

RrMtrvn
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Stanolig Amm whucs ohintosed mlitany nenons hath intirm-

aly an extumally i.e ndntged in Campigns aqaiot
amiv oenemy heuings

The chola atate nao a higAy eetaive grlam Aawsng a

antralg
Conbnolteo Ml ta S b r g So ovening local ummhtlons amd
a Cmbnally dooounatu and managed udiobubution a statu

evenm ago NCastri tm Aio book The Colas l 1935)

The Moole propoumded r g Saotni C1435) 4accd rcathung Criticioms

ug varismo Aistorians 03urton Stem am Amuucom Hratonian
sptcializing in Soth snodhan Hiatong wao alu to tnd a mmigata
lam n h a Apbaelorai Soatri omal Mahalingamm intnpretio
p o t y o4 Somth motio ano am partienlan, the Cholas.

e Theg dhd mot helatuol thi atati io be oacieg m d Ecomamma

Lopeiall he aramam Ordo umarb S t u n m Ais book ,

Peaoant Stod amd Soitg n Medieva Soth dmohia .

Pn intomaimtenog betwan a Stnong.Ihunuamunalized nenarcAg. ano

tencmnent tomdumnamm oy a Sbong local sel ragneat'n
wmsttion io what made Stein uu o oprehanaive os tha 4mpra
Meoul. Atconding to Sten t h pamt m h amooment a hs
Crolo n r dhe tuton ovamds i e sin e mavnen tn weich e

chana.clwizeol hathun tham h u warg the conenmg

pngdlo.darr amd mehonn was umalerstoood

Student s iamatue
19o34s1s1o8

ALtArasivebg, Iurten steun pnt panand a modu sagmara-

nhics ha asourled uith the
otae ie pntatg
existu
exisuine agrarniam onpeauion and h e dceniraured

drgnamie tartuupanon a h a lecal Arwarln rattem

he Sagmuntarng State i an omhrepologica modl advance

g Aidam Sontho whe covdmtol a hnoes e be Seth
Acam o e h Almn' CA ndrg an Precwses a d gpes

Lemiinaon t 1453)).
Sonthalu ontmeo the segmentarng a t a a s a s t a h n h r e Au

ophts ot hitnal Suznavmt amd polirical mupremaeg

do mat toincide

Stuin's medil Aas thio dikferent but i r i n - hulatud k o r m n l s l n o n e

namurg , Pgramidal Segnentang sate and Sacras kngship

He wnthen aoldo an m leg-tA taths aleut the lual
matwrs a b Sovwreigityp - ritualistri a v a poiihcat

Stun goco on to the exterd o Saying . "SeAmintarng Sigatenmo

art abmago amalogons nith compementaru oppoaitiem h i n
amel amr Aegmnts.? 7 h means a t h e Naou unto

ob Sonth moia Chala Sto wre a appoaina matuwre

and wure oftm onel to be aogmmetna
uigdleJsa
dbnt ' Sugrolure P T-o
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ho the hoka Sta hwas oiuidrd into thnu zoness paliulartg

Periphural. n t n a ano ntarmudiate Stein m o h a t hicaciono
hugnonoal ovwugmly yas Comgineol to ha Cmbral Tone a l m .

|Ho ohametricallg opprrte te he Concepnn af a Aighr eninal-

eol tati u Nilahanta Saotu,Stun altogelkwr efuots t
acept h a t here was a n t Ast michanismm hon egnlar
tam tranabrohem l o c a i o to ha contnal govennmant
omol poun hat haar Losung was h i major owrce e
|the
t h e Stat 's mtoma. h h i egennun te e thata state,
Steuin a e construds a contrivnd echatomy bettwun Real
Ponen am Ritnal Sovreignity

An Ais awynmnt a he Noero thi ramental unis cuelat

sgmntarug atate med tun tailed to take motues
a he potentio perabta chamges in hu aemboautiien gNadw
ovez tune. tvm Arona, At maol i t a fovnt te diyrunmle
madms im accorolane to Aus r u v a l fiatwus amd hurow

-chg Stun mahe a ttouppoaction h a t oocio- economic

otmucune o the Nadua wonld Auman umchamasd er constant
huith rins. buk the janotilricatrien alont e achrersanial elsmeri
ihin the Naom Segmorto nolicate othwioe

t io renie Aon Stun s end i i t y øf repeolira t h ame

miatabeo AL accnoeot athun chotano a . . Champablahshm
C1981) And . Sullrarapaln C1982) home
Anigdhepdda
'S
achvew Cnaneod bwrton Stum heen
tONIOT: e l s Sipabre
48P QUAD CAIMER
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Segmentary State on gromob a accant af auoncs a r

Lack ok proper enpiical controlo, the vabioitrg af e ram
Jusing urhonnal n e to ume

D N Thoa C1g84) amd R Nanargaman C985) n d Stuim's assumohon

o beasant' maotung awn phocuests Linhol to enttiaton and
politicas adoninotratam alsankeism elass certlioi and
necial tension, exiaonce oh a bu peasant Aghlg unmaio
i e mnohorinoms

Amothun Aiotoriam, Hmanm kntke a o naisto qmoimo on Sten's

comcpt Ritmal Sovertgwy'. Knlhe adodo , ii 4n a traonihemal
ocieng ibe hat af mdria. mbral soveizpu aums to he am
intunat pant amo somimis even a pece mahen of paliical
po nun. The uinenipaions daung bacs to the chota Statu m
olecumerdo a
aytematuè r i u a t peutg whicA a s ae mush
a art the mna Þ o e pobitg ao Jon tinotance
econome
mitang polsits .

4m onolen to undinotand Ehe cholas uutten, tuo

hiotoniano mamalng r

Noburn Karoahunra. and Kloanvam Yelmthat Aane mad altempts

amd fraboundud
altwmaive mol , callud ha tFudal Polt
on

Anotur rawniol cholar, R. Nomdi bacho up thio

approach to
th cAaractniconon o the Chola atate. Togthua , theoe ceholors
bome altmted am &ganoLo
Agstenmalue aAplheano a
iodsa eg fuolalsm to tAe cecio - economic
Shhderas ijataho mahion
9024S18/0 AG

Theg bame lalulteol i t as th 'Feudol Hat s, Nebwres kaunhama a

72 pamuasMioorian. iveticahd, hat crinat iena ain Chala ineeorptior
sefen to adminiarratin agceo amo that UL hola kings maole udain
attompto to mahe Ain adminatrahen untralizuot n hio beeh,
A Comcioe Hiotsrng o ernth ndha '.

7he vans a heae schotaro mre eng n tontnnanom o t cmta-

pt a mdian fenolaliimadhuocaleol bba the haxist Aiot
ouano u c h a s R:S Sharma m d DD Konombi nhirh owe
yuctesl n thua wobo cn h e kictorug o Nonh rdha

Y. Snbbanamalm amd Tomuo Heitamam alora nuih Homni T. M Usssem

and Purn Shalnik ovowred Calllma CAola t a ,
om antg Stat. aing g cknicatities ot aii moolu!,
e

Crola rtat wao a untaiotol ecio- þotsticas bgannsanon s

in
o omex abmatined omol Ammunoulrg wmisleilucal amd uneavRL
reciehg

A Conoioted two t o af puob e ore hAo led ie the mler

Amd the ne who nene ulad tho aulgaets

Accordira to Huitaman the chota atat r a w Rogal Poihca

uniticariom nhve Rnlers hamauned Stmple rimal uadro bud
oopviuol to be maneqors in Arhasboora way He a p that
h ak mpvual Conoelodat ie petainco was duberdant
nuccsAU

l e c a l vanialles e topoaraphy . He aoddo that the mot

nui d Conapitnons charactiie o thota Rule wao
Sthdut Strabue the 0unch rohiol oeeme a a a l ifluuva
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th a i n g Inunol A t g an melimaion touarolo decentralis -

atnon He etmcidatuo t h a l h i umolregg demamuies o tale hom.

a i o n u t d upom tha þotenal ob hioe agenets to qve dinecons

to thi oopinosioms ok he valnoge elite. Hitaman ppoeo Polkhiae

ano censue lvadrrchp° nihin a tnuelonunanthe agranan
conorng > rustud om the pooosaigm og lanol on came Hrorm tontrol

ewcioed ovw noti aceruin om lano

Snbbaragalm too calluo Ae Chola Polity an "fartg State beeama
h o c t that i t was huouistg depened ant n he agranim
Seton and pelihicnl stengh o o lamndeol ente were at a
athn embnngomic tage ot danelopment

laothg thure io ore meu promnent o d e t h a t camnot ue

pnt anide en m a mplned voroien, me cam sag the oiotnssio
h e t a Stat io icenplut wéfhent talhing alont hio madd. The
4mbeggratrd Polity Model but forth g i Orajaontlal

Chairopadhgam nntapret tanhg MLoheval þuisd as A

urioda Stat komahon,, not oiaintegratien .

einoicats the nanafomanom af pre- stai entiteo to Stat þoihes,

thuo the integrataion o local þotitieo sinto atructwrto tAat surpaaaeo!
ha beurarito o local polsheo Thus modet was eotalksheol en and
occempanisol g a seguance peaons tibe peaoamtaation2
enurgpnce and expamalsm t mlung clasus . B.D.c fwrthumer
a e r t a t ewn thongh lond gronta neva vital but oid nd pre-
soldor smt an aksamtt Jyaah - douwn oYal aulotal
Sthdes'S Sigrahw

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Ot o all the ncholono, R CAampahlohobi' viena atpean to e t

mont 7uutbal and alter a halancuol ontlooh hen i t tomes to he
Charactisaanom a t Aola t a e
ken thongh Aur otardpont s oa itle eoo partial and leso ehuida
k o n K i sthwre » y t eme must hup in mind b a t Arn
proporion ohghtlrg indmed towards amol ratruA drams
unopiranon rom he 4ntegmati Mooe! put torth b najadntal

Chatopadkyaya:
Cencmdirg ba waat Chamahlshahmi arga, the Chola state was a

Cantnalsol egmmty rolal nol tatg

Model uith eacA Lme rame adhuung to the asprcto ek h

d urt modelo.

Lonaiduring hu molurjal nemains ot urpleo ncusbtue onol no ferl

ayoitalls to o i hu hulo e quoten e ohonkd ualha be

tagirg alnnhion to Ponw oiol thu tholas

manage to
Dumulati 0 mueh ob ponn ratin hom nfiat eollrg analpinga

themasuns o dati. She explaums the enorion ot Hutonorn o Nadns

bvinthodndnon oh nohtilnema which tntojectad the amtememy o
he Noohs mech o bbnaAmaoluga lrants . Amotherr hacten wao the
=

vitol e l o templas nuith peipl rufonence to Devadama grats

The antorang 6 the Nocmo uo abo thuatened amd ventualug

conodd oo th pruene f the hing becomes umpokantt

anigeJ
Sthdent ' : graliwe
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hl can hnd u p h e enliru oluo tuwnion the uehung maturu a t

t casla stah by R hampaklabakmi ' postaiaho a t t s

net a noible hnojhorition to Rame a h moolul lo l a l o r a l

depine the omuwos ot chota otata conaicurin4 the

rignificant nbutes of Eme
aet at thu heigrad ton a

Than Must hon n atage a evakulion m ae CAsla Atat

which pains to h e faet Aat whiu asamsains u t a om

must au in t m s o e Charaetoratiis ' bcao naica
Lonko be vleneol as a tnlmaination e6 varnievna maoslo namg
tendal Segmemtarng Cunbralizud and earty Statt Hgbothusso

a l l a t once

s s i b l e that seme eemerto a hu t a t i d t j i ' e d him

e raiert ats one meole mou A a n t e athea Ail

at lh ime. athr domams cenlel sind

am
secogniion in
e CharasttriAs e Some alisherrunt model

The nuptpaition that e chota atate waevalnim stands

unaspntd n t to hubg on eng ra Fattlan madel alons
Aon urdrstanohing me Chalas and h t i r s t a

undersstimation o Be tonplsuk hg meulecatrd nat

to tnt hng r d d borr a ven n g ime Se evetnban

e stadu aumo th only onat ANCnatien n d phea tie

Amriahodan hat on o d aloni u u l d
encapuudate he
Shhdint's S tny livevni fentrovaiti in a varicd rmw
SthteA Aums niasonall