Harsha and His Times: RS Sharma Notes Harsha, also known as Harsha Vardhana, was an important ruler who reigned over a significant portion of Northern India during the 7th century CE. He belonged to the Vardhana dynasty and is often regarded as one of the last great emperors of ancient India. Here’s an overview of […]
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Spread of Civilization in Eastern India: RS Sharma Notes
Spread of Civilization in Eastern India: RS Sharma Notes The spread of civilization in Eastern India was a gradual process that took place over several centuries, as ancient Indian societies and cultures expanded eastward from their early centres in the northern and northwestern regions. Eastern India, comprising present-day states like Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, and […]
Life in the Gupta Age: RS Sharma Notes
Life in the Gupta Age: RS Sharma Notes Life in the Gupta Age, also known as the “Golden Age” of India, was marked by prosperity, cultural achievements, and advancements in various fields. The Gupta Empire, which thrived from approximately the 4th to 6th century CE, brought about a period of great cultural and intellectual ferment. […]
Rise and Growth of the Gupta Empire: RS Sharma Notes
Rise and Growth of the Gupta Empire: RS Sharma Notes The rise and growth of the Gupta Empire marked a significant period in ancient Indian history, known as the “Golden Age” of India. The Gupta Empire, founded by Sri Gupta, gradually expanded under the leadership of his successors, Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, and Chandragupta II. Here’s […]
Crafts, Commerce, and Urban Growth (200 BC-AD 250): RS Sharma Notes
Crafts, Commerce, and Urban Growth (200 BC-AD 250): RS Sharma Notes The period from 200 BCE to 250 CE in ancient India witnessed significant developments in crafts, commerce, and urban growth. During this time, various regions of the Indian subcontinent experienced economic prosperity, urbanization, and advancements in arts and crafts. Here are some key aspects […]
The Dawn of History in the Deep South: RS Sharma Notes
The Dawn of History in the Deep South: RS Sharma Notes The “Dawn of History” in the deep south of India refers to the period when historical records and archaeological evidence started to provide insights into the early civilizations and cultures that flourished in the southern regions of the Indian subcontinent. This period corresponds to […]