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May 9, 2024

VEDIC AGE # VEDIC LITERATURE

Share itVedic age (1500-600)BC This is Vedic literature It is also called Shruti literature1. Veda This is not Vedic literature.1. Vedang2.memory3.Purana4.Ramayana5.Mahabharata The Vedas –*The literal meaning of Veda is knowledge.*The compilation of the Vedas was...

THE DAWN OF HISTORY IN THE DEEP SOUTH ( SANGAM AGE)

Share itIntroduction The first SangamAgattiyam (Akattiyam) Sangam Literature The Eighteen Lesser Texts contains the following books: Ilango Adigal was the author Political History Sangam Polity Fish for the Pandyas the Pandyas ruled over the pastoral and littoral parts...

PRE HISTORIC PERIOD

Share it 1. भारत के नामकरण के सन्दर्भ में ‘भारतवर्ष’ ने निम्नलिखित में से किस पुस्तक में बिन रखा है? ए . अष्टाध्यायी बी. अर्थशास्त्र सी. अर्जभट्टियम् डी. आचारांग सूत्र 2. निम्नलिखित में से...

मौर्य एवं मौर्यत्तर काल

Share it मौर्य एवं मौर्यत्तर काल— a.विलियम जॉन्सb.बी स्मिथC.आर मुखर्जीd .डीआर भंडारकर a.भास b. शूद्रकc. विशाखादत्त d.अश्वघोष a.प्लिनी b.जस्टिनc.स्ट्रैबो d. मैगस्थिज a.अशोक b चंद्रगुप्तc. बिंदुसार d.कुणाल a.चंद्रगुप्त मौर्य की राज्यसभा में यूनानी राजदूतb.अशोककालीन यूनानी व्यापारी...

Satavahana Dynasty

Share it Important Rulers of the Satavahana dynasty Simuka He is considered the founder of the Satavahana dynasty. Satakarni I was the 3rd king of the Satavahanas. Hala Vashishthiputra Pulumayi (c. 130 – 154 CE...

Origins of Sungas

Share itThe Maurya emperor Brihadratha was allegedly assassinated by Pushyamitra, the army’s supreme commander, while the latter was inspecting his troops, according to the Harshacharita. Sunga teachers are mentioned in Vedic scriptures, Shaungiputra is mentioned...

CENTRAL ASIA AND THEIR IMPACTS

Share itHistory of Central Asian ContactsThe Indo-Greeks• The Greeks were the first to invade India from Central Asia. They are also referred to as Indo Greeks or Bactrian Greeks.• They occupied a large part of...

MAURYA EMPIRE

Share it INTRODUCTION Origin and Expansion Achievements Chandragupta Maurya (322BC-298BC) Ashoka (273BC – 232BC) Ashoka’sDhamma Mauryan Society Mauryan Art and Architecture Stupas Mauryan Economy farmers . They had to pay one-fourth or one-sixth as tax....

medieval history imortant questions

Share it Medieval Indian History 1.“Silver Tanka” and “Copper Jital” coins were introduced by:[A] Iltutmish[B] Abu Bakr Shah[C] Firuz Shah Tughlaq[D] Sikander Lodi 2.Who among the following has written “Kitab Ul Hind” ?[A] Al-Beruni[B] Hākim...

September 9, 2022

Indus Valley Civilization is not destroyed yet but still exists among us how? 2. Describe the important features of the Indus Valley Civilization? 3. How far was the expansion of the Indus Valley Civilization? Describe its main city? Why is it called Harappan Civilization? 4. How was the Indus Valley Civilization superior to its contemporary civilizations? 5. On the basis of the agriculture, city planning and materials obtained from the Indus Valley Civilization, tell how this civilization developed?

Share itIndus Valley Civilization is not destroyed yet but still exists among us how? 2. Describe the important features of the Indus Valley Civilization? 3. How far was the expansion of the Indus Valley Civilization?...