Malavika Binny, a historian focused on South Indian history and the Sangam period, shares remarkable insights into Tamil Nadu's rich heritage. She discusses the Chola Empire's cultural contributions and the need for better representation of South India's history in education. The conversation highlights the significance of Sangam literature, social structures, and tribal governance, as well as the evolving perspectives on marriage and love. Malavika delves into the interconnected dynamics of historical narratives, advocating for a humane understanding of the past.