Ponniyin Selvan: Who Were the Cholas, One of the World’s Longest-Ruling Dynasties - The Better India

In its heyday, the Chola Empire controlled land that was more than five times the size of Britain. And as one of the world's longest ruling dynasties, it outlasted Ashoka's Mauryan empire.

The Cholas are coming, reads the caption on many posts sharing the magnificent teaser of Ponniyin Selvan, Mani Ratnams magnum opus, which is based on Tamil writer Kalki Krishnamurthys famous historic… [+6634 chars]

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