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It highlights the silting of rivers and the changing of their courses, which students would otherwise read about without really understanding the phenomena as they happened in the past, or reflecting on them through the prism of today’s disasters. India - Ancient History, Indus Valley, Vedic Period: For this phase of Indian history a variety of historical sources are available. The Buddhist canon, pertaining to the period of the Buddha (c. 6th–5th century bce) and later, is invaluable as a cross-reference for the Brahmanic sources. This also is true, though to a more limited extent, of Jain sources. In the 4th century bce there are secular writings on political economy and accounts of foreign travelers. The most important sources ... India - Ancient, Mughal, British: The Indian subcontinent, the great landmass of South Asia, is the home of one of the world’s oldest and most influential civilizations. In this article, the subcontinent, which for historical purposes is usually called simply “India,” is understood to comprise the areas of not only the present-day Republic of India (free from British rule since August 15, 1947, celebrated as the country’s Independence Day) but also the republics of Pakistan ... The Ancient Indian History Timeline Chart is a chronological representation of significant events that occurred in ancient India – starting from the Indus Valley Civilization dating back to 3300 BC, through to the end of the Gupta Empire in 550 AD. The timeline chart provides a comprehensive overview of the key developments in Indian ancient history, including major political and cultural milestones such as the establishment of the Maurya and Gupta empires, the spread of Buddhism, and the ...
