In the beginning of the 6th century B.C., the northern Indiaconsisted of a large number of independent kingdoms. Some ofthem had monarchical forms of government, while some others wererepublics. While …
The Rise of Magadha Read MoreIt is generally said that history has two eyes – one ischronology and the other is geography. In other words time andspace are significant factors in determining the historical process. …
India- Geographical Features and their impact on History Read MoreLESSON 21INDIA UNDER THE MUGHALSwww.facebook.com/groups/abwf4india Facebook Group: Indian Administrative Service ( Raz Kr) RazKr [Live] – https://telegram.me/RazKrLive240readily assimilated themselves into the Indian society and culture.At the same time they retained …
India under the Mughals Read MoreLESSON 10HARSHAVARDHANA (606 – 647 A.D.)Learning ObjectivesStudents will acquire knowledge about1. Sources for the study of Harsha.2. The early life of Harsha.3. The military activities of Harsha.4. Harsha’s contribution to …
Harshavardhan Read MoreThe earliest excavations in the Indus valley were done atHarappa in the West Punjab and Mohenjodaro in Sind. Both placesare now in Pakistan. The findings in these two cities brought …
the harappan Culture Read MoreThe history of human settlements in India goes back toprehistoric times. No written records are available for the prehistoric period. However, plenty of archaeological remains are foundin different parts of …
Pre historic India Read MoreThe cities of the Harappan Culture had declined by 1500 B.C.Consequently, their economic and administrative system had slowlydeclined. Around this period, the speakers of Indo-Aryan language,Sanskrit, entered the north-west India …
The Vedic Culture Read MoreRashtrakutas (755 – 975 A.D.)The Rashtrakutas were of Kannada origin and Kannadalanguage was their mother tongue. Dantidurga was the founder ofthe Rashtrakuta dynasty. He defeated the Gurjaras and capturedMalwa from …
Rastrakutas Read MoreBesides the Pallavas, the Western Chalukyas and theRashtrakutas in the Deccan constitute important political forces.Both these kingdoms had their rivals in the far south, namely thePallavas and later the Cholas. …
Chalukyas Read MoreLESSON 11SOUTH INDIAN KINGDOMS – IPALLAVASAfter the decline of the Sangam Age in the Tamil country, theKalabhra rule lasted for about 250 years. Thereafter, the Pallavasestablished their kingdom in Tondaimandalam …
Pallavas Read More