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Ghaznavids - Mahmud of Gazni & Muhammad Ghori All Notes

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Ghaznavids - Mahmud of Gazni & Muhammad Ghori Ghaznavids (1000-1200 AD) ▪ Islam → Founded in Mecca by prophet muhammad (62...

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Rashtrakutas & Imperial Cholas All Notes

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Rashtrakutas & Imperial Cholas Rashtrakutas Deccan + Karnataka → 975 AD Mother Tounge → Kannad Capital → Manyakhet Grea...

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Chalukya, Pallava, Pandyas All Notes

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Chalukya, Pallava, Pandyas ▪ 600 AD: 3 Main Kingdoms in South: Chalukya (Badami); Pallava (Kanchi); Pandyas (Madurai) ▪ Primar...

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Harshavardhana (606-647 AD) All Notes

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Harshavardhana (606-647 AD) Harshavardhana ▪ After Gupta’s decline, Harshavardhana, a ruler of Thanesar, Haryana extended his a...

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Gupta Empire (400-600 AD) All Notes

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Gupta Empire (400-600 AD) Gupta Empire ▪ On ruins of Kushan Empire rose Gupta Empire ▪ Constituted majority of UP & Bihar ...

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Cheras, Cholas & Pandyas All Notes

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During Sangam age south India was ruled by 3 dynasties namely Cheras, Cholas & Pandyas Cheras (Keralaputras) C...

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Sangam Age: 300-600 AD All Notes

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Sangam Age: 300-600 AD Sangam Age ▪ Assembly of poets ▪ Mainly patronized by Pandayas Divided in 2 parts Narrative ▪ 18 ma...

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Foreign invasion of NW India: Shakas, Parthians, Kushanas All Notes

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Foreign invasion of NW India: Shakas, Parthians, Kushanas Foreign invasion of NW India ▪ Bactrians & Parthians (Iranians) ...

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Post Mauryan India - Sungas Dynasty, Satavahanas All Notes

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Post Mauryan India: Sungas Dynasty, Satavahanas Post Mauryan India After Ashoka’s death, his successors were not able to keep...

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Mauryan Empire (321 – 184 BC) All Notes

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Mauryan Empire  (321 – 184 BC) Literary Sources Kautilya’s Arthshashtra ▪ Written in Sanskrit by Chanakya / Kautilya / Vishnu...

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Iranian (Persian) & Macedonian (Greek) Invasion All Notes

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Iranian (Persian) & Macedonian (Greek) Invasion Persian Invasion (550 BC) ▪ Contemporary to reign of Bimbisara, Persian at...

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Mahajanapadas & Rise of Magadha All Notes

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Mahajanapadas & Rise of Magadha Mahajanapadas Budhhist literature Angutara Nikaya gives a list of 16 great kingdoms or Maha...

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Buddhism All Important Notes

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Buddhism ▪ Founded by Gautam Buddha (Original Name → Siddhartha) ▪ Born in 563 BC at Lumbini in Nepal near Kapilavastu (As a ks...

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Jainism All Important Notes

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Jainism ▪ Jainism is of ancient origin & believed to have 24 Tirthankaras / Great teachers in their religion ▪ 1st one was ...

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Jainism & Buddhism : Cause of Origin

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Jainism & Buddhism Cause of Origin Ritualistic Dominion of Brahamanas ▪ Kshatriya reacted strongly against the ritualistic d...

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Later Vedic Period (1000 – 600 BC) Notes

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Later Vedic Period (1000 – 600 BC) ▪ Advent of Iron Age ▪ Origin of Sam Veda, Yajur Veda & Atharva Veda ▪ Composition of ...

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