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How was the Economic life of Guptas

The major port of western India was Bhrigukchha (Bhoch), from where maritime trade with western countries took place.

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Pottery art in the Gupta Period

The majority of the deities of Vishnu, Kartikey, Durga, Ganga, Yamuna etc. have been obtained from place like Pahadpur, Rajghat,…

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How was the Military organization of the Guptas

The Army of Gupta rulers was a huge and well organized.The highest officer of the army was called Mahaabalaadhikrt.

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History of Rudrasen First

The First ruler of the principal branch of the Vakataka dynasty was the grandson of Parversen First and son of…

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Stupa and cavity architecture in the Gupta Period

The literally meaning of Stupa is “Heap“. It is a round mound-shaped Structure used to hold sacred Buddhist relics. Such…

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Important facts related to Rigveda

Chaturvarna (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra) is mentioned for the first time in the Purusukta of the 10th Mandal. Vedic period…

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Political expansion in Uttarvedic Period

In this period, the extension of the Aryans was up to eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar (from the Sadanira river…

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Uttarvedic Period

Rigveda, Samved, Yajurveda, these three Vedas together have been called Vedatrayi.

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Foreign tales – Megasthenes, Herodotus, Sikander, Sanyugan, Phahyan, Hwansang, Ithsing

Historica composed by Herodotus, light on the relations between India and Persia. He was the first historian to come from…

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Social, Religious and Economic situation in the period of Sangam

The main deities that were worshiped at that time were: Kurunji (Mountain) - Murugan, Pallai (Nirjalasthal) - Koranawai, Mullaai (Jungle)…

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