Harshavardhana (606 – 647 AD) After Gupta’s decline, Harshavardhana, a ruler of Thanesar, Haryana extended his authority over all fiduciaries Harshavardhana made Kannauj his capital & seat of power &…
Gupta Empire (400 – 600 AD) On ruins of Kushan Empire rose Gupta Empire Constituted majority of UP & Bihar Main center of power at Prayag (Allahabad) Founder of Gupta…
Cheras, Cholas & Pandyas “During Sangam age south India was ruled by 3 dynasties namely Cheras, Cholas & Pandyas” Cheras (Keralaputras) Capital Vanji Seaports Muziri & Tondi Emblem Bow …
Sangam Age: 300 – 600 AD Sangam Age: 300 – 600 AD Assembly of poets Mainly patronized by Pandayas Divided in 2 parts Narrative 18 major works (Melkannakku) Mainly on…
Foreign invasion of NW India: Shakas, Parthians, Kushanas Foreign invasion of NW India Bactrians & Parthians (Iranians) became independent from Syrian (Greek) rule around 300 BC Around 200 BC, B.C.…
Post Mauryan India: Sungas Dynasty, Satavahanas Post Mauryan India After Ashoka’s death, his successors were not able to keep the vast Mauryan kingdom intact. Provinces started declaring independence. N-W India…