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The early civilizations of Ancient India & The rise of Aryan Civilization and Vedic Era (EPISODE-2)
Harappan Culture The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, developed the first accurate system of standard weights and measurements, somewhat accurate to 1.6 mm, respectively. Evidence shows that the Harappans took part in a vast maritime trade network extending from Central Asia to modern-day Iraq, Iran, Kuwait and Syria. The Indus script remains unavoidable without any comparative symbols and is believed to have developed independently of this writing in Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt. Art Indus Valley excavation sites have unearthed several distinct examples of the art of culture, including sculptures, seals, pottery, gold ornaments and physically detailed sculptures in terracotta, bronze and steatite - commonly known as the Soap Stone. Small toy image or toy model from Harappa, c. 2500 BC. The Indus Valley Civilization made sculptures from terracotta to bronze and steaite. Whether these statues have religious significance is still unknown...
Amazing Prehistoric Cave Paintings
We all know that ancient people lived in caves. But many do not know how they used those caves as their habitat or what the inside of the cave looked like. Many ancient caves have been found whose interior is decorated with hand-painted works of art. Many would not believe that they knew how to draw such beautiful pictures despite being prehistoric people. But even if it seems unbelievable, it is true. Such a beautiful and artistic painting painted by primitive people thousands of years ago will give birth to wonder in anyone's mind. This article will try to introduce those wonderful cave paintings of prehistoric times. Lasco Cave Paintings, France The Lasco Cave is world famous for its Stone Age cave paintings. It is located in Montenia, in the Dorden region of southwestern France. The image of a bull painted in the Losco cave; Image Source: SPL Lascaux international On September 12, 1940, four boys were searching for their fallen dog ...
Alauddin Khilji(EPISODE- 1) :The Indian Ruler Who Defeated the Mongols 6 Times
The largest state in human history was the Mongol Empire founded by the great conqueror Genghis Khan. In the first half of the thirteenth century, Genghis Khan united the Mongols, and the Mongols, led by Genghis Khan, set out from Mongolia in East Asia to conquer the world and establish their vast empire by destroying or subjugating numerous states. The Mongol Empire stretched from Eastern and Central Europe to the Sea of Japan. The Mongol Empire extended to the North Pole to the north, the South Asian subcontinent to the east and south, the mainland of Southeast Asia and the Iranian Plateau, and the Levant and Carpathian Mountains to the west. After the death of Genghis Khan in 1226, the great Mongol Empire was divided into four large parts. These were the China-centric Yuan Empire, the Russia-centric Golden Horde, the Iran-centric Ilkhanat, and the Central Asia-centric Chaghatai Khanat. Although divided into 4 parts, the heroism of the Mongols was intact, a...
Alauddin Khilji (Episode-II): The Indian ruler who defeated the Mongols six times
Between 1298 and 1299, the mighty Mongols invaded India three times. Each time, Sultan Alauddin Khilji of Delhi was able to repel their attack. But after repeated defeats, the Mongols' desire to conquer India was not dispelled. As a result, the Indian subcontinent faced three more Mongol invasions. Fourth Mongol Invasion (1303) About three years after the failed invasion of 1299, the Chaghatai Khanat again attacked the Delhi Sultanate. In the winter of 1302–03, Sultan Alauddin sent a portion of his army to attack Barangal, the capital of the Kakatiya dynasty in southern India, and in January 1303 attacked Chittor with another force. The Mongols launched a second attack to capture Delhi after learning that the lion's share of Delhi's army was outside the capital. About 120,000 Mongol troops took part in the attack, led by Mongol commander Taraghai, who also took part in the battle of 1299. Delhi troops stationed at Multan, Dipalpur and Saman...