Born on 9th April 1937, completed SSL.C at S.V High school (Ganguli S.K) in the year 1954, Graduated at St Aloysius college, Mangalore in the year 1959 and Vasantha Madhava secured M.A Degree II class (History) in the year 1961 from Karnataka university Dharwad.
Madhava secured Ph.D. Degree in the Department of Ancient Indian History in the year 1977from the same University. His subject of research, Political History of Kanara from 1565 -1763, based on Inscriptions.
Dr. Madhava served as Lecturer, Reader and Professor of History at Vijaya College Mulki from 1963-1995 He served in the Department of History Calicut University as senior Research scholar (ICHR) and Taught Epigraphy to the Post-Graduate student in the year 1996 and 1998e.
Dr Madhava published works of research standard during his teaching career. His Prominent books are as follows Religions in Kanara (1500-1800 A.D (Inter India Publication, New Delhi 1985.
The project entitled Karnataka - Kerala contacts - A study in Ethnic history from 6th to 18th centuries- is historical research. The political and cultural contacts of these states are covered in this work. Its approach is historical and interdisciplinary. The study of the project would reveal that close contacts existed between Karnataka and Kerala especially in cultural and economic activities. Further the ethnic migrations between these states favoured the emergence of a distinct culture in the border regions. Its study is quite interesting.
This project is undertaken with the financial assistance of Indian Council of Historical research New Delhi. However the opinions expressed and conclusions arrived here are of the author's own. Proper historical methodology is adopted in the course of narration of the subject of study. Various sources of scientific nature are viewed. In a few cases personal interviews are taken. A few historic sites of the subject of study are visited. Finally, many myths and legend that surrounded the subject of study are examined and their historicity is appraised. Thus the whole study aims to give proper historic perspective.
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