Before the Kalinga war, the Mauryan administration under Ashoka was not different from that of his predecessors. Ashoka, like previous Mauryan kings, was at the head of the centralized administrative system. He was helped by a council of ministers that was in charge of different ministries like ...
Srivijaya was also a religious centre in the region. It adhered toMahayana Buddhismand soon became the stopping point for Chinese Buddhist pilgrims on their way to India. The kings of Srivijaya even founded monasteries at Negapattam (nowNagappattinam) in southeastern India. ...
When Alexander invaded India in 326 BC, he crossed the Indus river and defeated the Indian rulers in battle. Noteworthy of the Indians’ attempts at war, was the use of elephants, something that the Macedonians had never seen before. Alexander then took over the lands of the def...
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Define history. history synonyms, history pronunciation, history translation, English dictionary definition of history. n. pl. his·to·ries 1. a. A chronological record of events, as of the life or development of a people or institution, often including
religion. It has been mused that perhaps Buddha and his followers began wearing robes merely to distinguish themselves from other sects. There are still naked holy men in India today, most associated with the holy sect of the Jains, an ancient Indian religion that was formed back around 500 ...
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(0.7%) are American Indian, 9.0 million (2.9%) are of mixed race, and 1.8 million (0.6%) reported being “other” (Humes, Jones, & Ramirez, 2011). These demographic figures indicate that we are not only a very diverse country, but perhaps the most ethnically and racially diverse ...
Monuments of India All thesemonuments, temples, andarchitectureof the past are one of the major tourist attractions; monuments likeTaj Mahal,AjantaandEllora caves,templesof Tamil Nadu andKarnataka, churches ofGoato name a few. In the web pages dedicated to Indian tourism, I have dealt with this...
B.Indian peoplehave an interesting lifestyle C.its cultureis greatly influenced by its history D.India’s history is longer than that of any other country 3.Most forts were built in order to A.honor thekings B.act as apalace for queens C.keep enemiesaway D.attracttourists 4.According to...