Introduction King Harshavardhana belonged to the Pushyabhuti or Vardhana dynasty. Prabhakar Vardhana, the father of the great king. Image 1 − Harshavardhana's Time's Coins King Harshavardhana, was the founder of the Vardhana dynasty. King Harshavardhana ruling time began from 606 CE and ended in 647 CE. ... Read More

Introduction The Later Vedic Culture began in 1000 B.C and continued till 600 BC. The major focus of the Aryans during this period was to see their kingdom expand. They also took over the non-Aryans, who were forced to settle in their society. The most significant aspect of this ... Read More

Introduction Pala Empire’s first king was Gopala I and he was the son of Vapyata, a warrior. The fatherland of the Pala was Varendra, a place from North Bengal. Their ethnic origin is still unknown; however, many people believed that they were descended from the solar dynasty. The most important ... Read More

Introduction Bhakti comes from the Sanskrit word, Bhanj, which means charity and coordination. The Bhakti movement was started by the Shankaracharya in the 8th century A.D., according to the Bhagwat Purana Bhakti, born in the Dravida areas of Indian territory. The Viashnava and Shaiva saints during the Pallavas' rule started ... Read More

Introduction After the neolithic age, many habitants began using metals like low grade iron and copper, predominantly. Thus, the age was coined ‘Chalcolithic’. The word ‘chalco’ is derived from the Greek word ‘khalkos’ and lithic is derived from ‘lithos’. The word ‘chalco’ denotes copper, and ‘lithic’ means stone. For this ... Read More

Introduction The ancient pyramids of Egypt are one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. Over 4, 000 years ago, these amazing structures were built as tombs for pharaohs and their consorts. Today, they continue to fascinate visitors with their intricate design and mystifying history. In this tutorial, ... Read More

Introduction The Mughal empire began in 1526 with Babur as the first Mughal ruler. After Babur, the next Mughal emperors were Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan and Aurangazeb. During this time period, the Mughal empire flourished at its peak. It was only after the death of Aurangzeb, that the empire ... Read More

Introduction The Harappan towns are a series of settlements that were found in the Gujarat region of western India. The towns date back to around 3, 000 BCE and were occupied for an unknown period of time. The Harappan culture is a major archaeological discovery that is still being studied ... Read More

Introduction From the latter half of the 16th century, the Mughal expansion started its course with Babar, and by the 18th century, the political legacy of the Mughals spread to nearly all the subcontinent. During the reign of Aurangzeb, till his death in 1707, the Mughal empire flourished to its ... Read More

Introduction Agriculture is an ancient practice that has greatly impacted the world today. It is responsible for the food we eat, the clothes we wear, and the landscapes we see. Agriculture began around 8, 000 years ago and India is one of the earliest places it is thought to have ... Read More