for the reconstruction of ancient Indian history. The reign of the Guptas in Indian history is a fascinating one. As a matter of fact‚ it saw a prosperous and plentiful life. Towards the beginning of the 4th century A.D.‚ the dynasty of the Gupta emperors rose out of a small principality‚ situated somewhere in Eastern Uttar Pradesh or Bihar; and it lasted for more than two centuries. The founder of the dynasty was Sri Gupta. It was the most renowned‚ prosperous‚ ever progressing and self sufficient
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CULTURE Mauryas Art and Architecture During the Mauryan period there was a great development in the field of art and architecture. The main examples of the Mauryan art and architecture that survived are • Ashokan pillars and capitals. • Remains of the royal palace and the city of Pataliputra • Rock-cut Chaitya caves in the Barabar and Nagarjuni hills • Individual Mauryan sculptures and terracotta figurines The famous city of Pataliputra was described in detail by Megasthenese‚ references
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Body Paragraphs The time of the Gupta Empire is considered a golden age in that it flourished in countless ways due to its advancements in art and mathematics. In this time period they were able to establish the decimal system of numbers based on ten. This number system is significant to society and it is still used today. Indian mathematicians were also able to create a simple system of writing numbers and developed the concept of zero. These basic advancements helped launch new ideas and allowed
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scratch by keeping track of the configuration and material used in it Project Management Final Project – IIM Ranchi Project Management Final Project – IIM Ranchi By – Rakesh Soma Mecharla Tarun Gupta Kanima Singh Suchi Subhra Datta Subha Mookherjee By – Rakesh Soma Mecharla Tarun Gupta Kanima Singh Suchi Subhra Datta Subha Mookherjee Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 2 1.1 Fundamental nature of the project 2 1.2 Summary of different sections 2 1.2.1 Technical
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China and Rome are very similar‚ but different at the same time. They both have elements relating to technology‚ warfare‚ and government. In the ancient times‚ many civilizations rose and fell‚ never being successful for the extent of time needed to be called the most successful. Rome‚ however‚ is a civilization that has come very close‚ to this goal. Likewise‚ Greece has also been a very thriving group of people. Obviously‚ Rome and Greece have been rivals forever.As they are examined all the
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“Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire‚ emotion‚ and knowledge” (Plato). Such a great philosopher like Plato‚ he strives to educate the people of Athens on behalf of Socrates. With the passion of various ideas on philosophy and political science‚ Plato pushes through his learning to teach our people. The former philosopher Socrates‚ Plato had gained the knowledge of the various meanings and the strive after Socrates was sentenced to death which the Athenian Council had given him
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Passage to India Perhaps the most important task of all would be to undertake studies in contemporary alternatives to Orientalism‚ to ask how one can study other cultures and peoples from a libertarian‚ or a non-repressive and non-manipulative perspective. But then one would have to rethink the whole complex problem of knowledge and power. Edward Said‚ Orientalism (1978) This pose of `seeing India’ ... was only a form of ruling India. A Passage to India The discussion on A Passage to India as a
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INDIA VS PAKISTAN A MACROECONOMIC COMPARISON Prepared By: Tarun Gupta (119278005) Roy Paul Mathew (119278134) To compare any two countries‚ It is important to discuss about their economic growth and stability. This report compares India and Pakistan in macroeconomic view. We will discuss about GDPs ‚ PPPs‚ unemployment rate ‚ inflation rate of both the countries. Gross Domestic Product: Gross domestic product is the total value of goods and services
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The Mauryan Empire was the first major empire in the history of India and existed from around 324 BC to 185 BC. It was ruled by the Mauryan dynasty and was one of the was the largest and most powerful political and military empires of ancient India. Chandragupta Maurya founded the Mauryan Empire by overthrowing the Nanda dynasty. In some ways Chandragupta rise to power was inspired by Alexander the Great. As a young man‚ he had seen the Macedonian army and believed that anything a European
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The Political Religious Divide in India * India was a colony of Britain‚ At that time India was made up of present day Pakistan‚ India and Bangladesh. * The British encouraged conflict between the two dominant religions: Hindu and Muslim. * It gained independence in 1947 and was divided into two states India (Hindu) and Pakistan (Islamic/Muslim). The division was based on religion. However large numbers of minority religious groups were left behind in both countries. * Large scale
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