Ancient History Pallava Dynasty 18 Mar 20194 May 2020 Civilization and Culture of the Pallavas The Pallava rule formed a golden epoch in the cultural history of south India. The period under the Pallavas was marked by considerable literary…
Ancient History The LICCHAVI AND THEIR REPUBLICAN CONSTITUTION 18 Mar 20191 Oct 2021 The History of Licchavis The Lichchhavis (also Lichchavi, Licchavi) were an important member of the Vajjian confederacy. The early Indian traditions describe the Lichchhavis as Kshatriyas. Scholars reject the theory…
Ancient History THE KUSHANAS AND KANISHKA 18 Mar 20191 Oct 2021 The Kushanas: Short introduction: In the early 2nd century BC, a tribe on the Central Asian frontier of China called Hsiung-nu defeated a neighboring one known as Yueh-chih. After more…
Ancient History THE GUPTAS 18 Mar 20191 Oct 2021 After centuries of political disintegration an empire came to be established in A.D. 319, under the Guptas. Although the Gupta Empire was not as large as the Maurya Empire, it…
Ancient History THE CHOLAS 18 Mar 20198 Apr 2019 The founder of the Chola Empire was Vijayalaya, who was first feudatory of the Pallavas of Kanchi. He captured Tanjore in 850 A.D. He established a temple of goddess Nishumbhasudini…
Ancient History Magadha empire 18 Mar 20191 Oct 2021 The Factors that led to the rise of Magadha: This rise of Magadha Imperialism is unique in Indian history. The political history of India from the earliest times till the present…
Ancient History HARSHVARDHAN The Vardhan Dynasty 18 Mar 20198 Apr 2019 The down fall of Gupta Empire in the mid-6th century CE, formed into a number of small independent kingdoms in North India. The Huns established their supremacy over the Punjab…
Ancient History Early Vedic Period (Rig vedic period) 18 Mar 20198 Apr 2019 Although the Rig Veda deals with devotional work of religious nature, yet it gives a vivid picture of the early Vedic civilization. The Vedic Civilization is best understood from the…
Ancient History… INDUS VALLEY CIVILISATION (HARAPPAN CIVILISATION) 8 Mar 20194 May 2020 Introduction: The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) was a Bronze Age civilization (3300–1300 BCE; mature period 2600–1900 BCE).The Indus Valley Civilization is also known as the Harappan Civilization, after Harappa, the…