Jain Dharma Jainism is one of the ancient religions that originated in the Indian subcontinent. Its roots can be traced back to the 6th …
History
Satwahana Dynasty-the Andhra’s First Empire Builders
The Satavahanas The Satavahanas were a significant dynasty in ancient Indian history, playing a crucial role in shaping the cultural, …
Kanva Dynasty : A Forgotten One
The Kanva dynasty or Kanvayana was the eighth ruling dynasty of Magadha, established after Vasudeva Kanva overthrew the preceding Shunga dynasty and ruled from 73 BCE to 28 BCE. Although …
Sunga Dynasty – A Glimpse into Post-Mauryan India
The Sunga dynasty emerged as the successor to the Mauryan Empire in ancient India, marking a significant transition in the political landscape of …
The Ruler of the Western Satraps- Rudradaman
King Rudradaman and its legacy Describe Rudradaman’s Rule and the Extent of His Empire Rudradaman’s reign as the Western Satrap was characterized by both territorial …
Wars of Shungas Dynasty
Wars of the Shungas War and conflict characterised the Shunga period. They are known to have warred with the Kalingas, Satavahanas, the Indo-Greeks, and possibly the Panchalas and Mathuras. The Shunga …
Sakas Dynasty | Indo-Scythians and Indo-Parthians
Sakas Dynasty Indo-Scythians (also called Indo-Sakas) were a group of nomadic Iranian peoples of Scythian origin who migrated from Central Asia southward into the northwestern Indian subcontinent, precisely into the modern-day South Asian …
Kushan Empire (ca. Second Century B.C.–Third Century A.D.)
Kushan Empire The Kushans were most probably one of five branches of the Yuezhi confederation, an Indo-European nomadic people of possible Tocharian origin, who migrated from northwestern China (Xinjiang and Gansu) and …