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The First Cities on the Indus (4700 years ago)

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:15:18

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Introduction The first cities on the Indus River were built over 4700 years ago. These ancient cities were located in what is now Pakistan and western India. The Indus Valley Civilization was one of the largest and most advanced civilizations of its time. The Indus Valley Civilization The Indus Valley ... Read More

The Neolithic Age

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:14:22

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Introduction The Neolithic age is the third and final part of the Stone Age. It also marks the beginning of a New Stone Age. This stage started in different time frames in different regions. In the world, the Neolithic Age began around 9000 BC. In India, the New Stone Age ... Read More

The Story of Harappa - Pakistan

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:13:33

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Introduction What if I told you that it's possible to travel back in time? Well, this tutorial is about an expedition of a lifetime into the deep south of Pakistan. Travel with us and learn what made Harappa so magnificent. The story of Harappa is one that is shrouded in ... Read More

Assemblies in the Southern Kingdoms

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:03:39

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Introduction There were several great empires in Southern India, the Cheran, the Cholas, and the Pandyas. One amongst them was the Pallavas, who had a considerable role to play in the history and evolution of Politics, Society, and Culture in the Indian Subcontinent. Origin of the Pallavas There are various ... Read More

Different Aspects That Influenced Nationalism

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:02:29

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Introduction Have you ever thought about how nationalism came to being or what was the reason behind such an approach? The 18th century was a place of atrocities that compelled the citizens to stage a reaction and this reaction was named as nationalism. As conservatism started to expand within Europe, ... Read More

French Colonialism in Indo-China

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:01:29

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Introduction France started its Indo-China ambitions by 1860 but what exactly does Indo-China mean? Indo-China is situated in South Asia and comprises Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. The colonization began as a reaction to the Vietnamese execution of Catholic missionaries and the French conquered Tourane, a Vietnamese port in 1860 for ... Read More

Modernization in Vietnam and The Rise of Communism

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 16:00:47

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Introduction While the resistance grew in Vietnam there also rose a question of dilemma regarding modernization. Was it necessary to modernize? Do we have to disregard our traditions to be modern and do we have to use the scale of the west to measure modernization? Such questions crept into the ... Read More

The Gupta Empire – Kings and Rulers

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 15:54:20

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Introduction The Gupta Age was one of an influx of innovation and progress in the arts, architecture, technology, and other fields of development. It spanned from the early 4th Century AD to the late 6th Century AD. This empire encompassed a majority of the Indian subcontinent, with its expansionist ideologies. ... Read More

Revolt of 1857 - Sepoy Mutiny

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 15:49:59

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Introduction For 200 years, India was ruled by Britishers. The war for independence was not simple, and it was not achieved in a single day. Many revolts were won and lost, leading to India's independence. The Sepoy Mutiny, also known as the 1857 Revolt, was a massive insurrection. Overview ... Read More

The Pre-modern world and its journey toward modernization

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Updated on 15-Dec-2023 15:48:38

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Introduction Have you ever thought about how the world became modernized? Most of us would coin the term modern world with globalization. But the fact is even before globalization, the journey toward modernization began in the Harappan civilization when the trade routes and silk routes were discovered. Travelers, traders, and ... Read More

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