The concept of Indian Feudalism revolves around the socio-political and economic framework that emerged during the early medieval period, marked by significant transitions in land ownership, governance, and social hierarchies. Below, every aspect of Indian feudalism is elaborated with simplicity…
Introduction The Ashokan pillars are monumental structures erected during the reign of Emperor Ashoka (268–232 BCE), the third ruler of the Mauryan Empire. These towering sandstone pillars, scattered across the Indian subcontinent, symbolize Ashoka’s commitment to Dhamma (righteousness) and reflect…
Archaeological Sources are crucial for understanding the history and culture of ancient civilizations. These sources include artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, pottery, coins, tools, and rock art. Archaeology is the study of our human past through material remains. It provides insight into…
Introduction In the distant past, when there was no paper, language, or written records, ancient human lives were documented through tools, pottery, habitats, bones of humans and animals, and most importantly, cave paintings. These rock paintings provide a window into…
1.1 Why it is Called Harappan Civilization The Harappan Civilization is named after Harappa, the first site discovered that revealed the existence of this ancient culture. Initially referred to as the Indus Valley Civilization due to the discovery of most…
