When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Timeline of Indian history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Indian_history

    [1] [2] The earliest archaeological site in the subcontinent is the palaeolithic hominid site in the Soan River valley. [3] Soanian sites are found in the Sivalik region across what are now India, Pakistan, and Nepal. [4] [5] Some of the Bhimbetka rock shelters were inhabited by Homo erectus more than 100,000 years ago. [6] [7]

  3. History of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_India

    Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history. Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire. India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across

  4. Bibliography of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography_of_India

    History of India, vol. 6: From the first European settlements to the founding of the English East India Company. —— 1906. History of India, vol. 7: The European struggle for Indian supremacy in the seventeenth century. Lyall, A. C. 1907. History of India, vol. 8: From the close of the seventeenth century to the present time.

  5. List of historic Indian texts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Historic_Indian_Texts

    1500-500 BCE [1] Sapta Sindhva: Indus region (Indus + its five tributaries + Saraswati) Sama Veda: Hindu music and arts. Part 2 of the four part Hindu canon. Veda/Samhita: Sanskrit: 1500-500 BCE [1] Atharva Veda: Hindu medicine, magic, sorcery. Part 4 of the four part Hindu canon. Veda/Samhita: Sanskrit: Attributed to rishis "Atharvana" and ...

  6. List of Indian historical novels - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indian_historical...

    List of novels [1] [2] Title Author Year Language Notes Anguriyo Binimoy: Bhudev Mukhopadhyay: 1862 Bengali: First known historical novel of India. Doorgeshnondini: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay: 1865 Bengali: First part of first trilogy in historical novels of India.

  7. Vedic period - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedic_period

    The Vedic period, or the Vedic age (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE), is the period in the late Bronze Age and early Iron Age of the history of India when the Vedic literature, including the Vedas (c. 1500 –900 BCE), was composed in the northern Indian subcontinent, between the end of the urban Indus Valley Civilisation and a second urbanisation, which began in the central Indo-Gangetic Plain c. 600 BCE.

  8. List of Hindu empires and dynasties - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hindu_empires_and...

    The history of India up to (and including) the times of the Buddha, with his life generally placed into the 6th or 5th century BCE, is a subject of a major scholarly debate. The vast majority of historians in the Western world accept the theory of Aryan Migration with c. 1500-1200 BCE dates for the displacement of Indus civilization by Aryans ...

  9. List of Indian monarchs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Indian_monarchs

    1 Rao Jodha: 12 May 1438 6 April 1489 2 Rao Satal: 6 April 1489 March 1492 3 Rao Suja: March 1492 2 October 1515 4 Rao Biram Singh: 2 October 1515 8 November 1515 5 Rao Ganga: 8 November 1515 9 May 1532 6 Rao Maldeo: 9 May 1532 7 November 1562 7 Rao Chandra Sen: 7 November 1562 1581 8 Raja Udai Singh: 4 August 1583 11 July 1595 9 Sawai Raja ...