Gupta Empire The Gupta Period of India was not characterized by enormous material wealth or by elaborate trade activity. It was defined by creativity. Flourishing arts‚ fabulous literature‚ and stupendous scholars are just a few of the things that marked the period. In 185 B.C.E.‚ the Mauryan empire collapsed when the last of the Mauryan kings was assassinated. In its place‚ small kingdoms arose throughout India. For nearly 500 years‚ the various states warred with each other. In the northern
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Women’s Quest for Fulfillment in Patriarchal Peripheries: Study of Shashi Deshpande’s The Binding Vine Shashi Deshpande is a writer who tries to universalize feminine perspectives by drawing comparisons among different types of women. This statement can be justified to some extent by her novel The Binding Vine. Like all feminist literary artists‚ a sustained analysis of allusive and elusive expression of individual is imperative for Shashi Deshpande. In her own words‚ her purely subjective novels
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The Golden Age in India came to an end when the Hunas invaded the Gupta Empire in the 6th century BC. The high points of this cultural creativity are magnificent architectures‚ sculptures and paintings. The Gupta period produced scholars such as Kalidasa‚ Aryabhatta‚ Varahamihira‚ Vishnu Sharma‚ and Vatsyayana who made great advancements in many academic fields. Science and political administration reached new heights during the Gupta era. Strong trade ties also made the region an important cultural
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BOMBAY Mumbai /mʊmˈbaɪ/‚ also known by its former name Bombay‚ is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India‚ and the fifth most populous city in the world‚ with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million. Along with the neighbouring urban areas‚ including the cities of Navi Mumbai and Thane‚ it is one of the most populous urban regions in the world. GEOGRAPHIC POSITION: Mumbai lies on the west coast of India and has a
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Josseline Acevedo 9-17-13 1st period Gupta Empire Around 320 to 550 B.C.E.‚ an ancient Indian empire called the Gupta Empire was formed and maintained by powerful leaders and its court‚ a strong military‚ religion‚ and technology. The Gupta Empire was founded by Maharaja Sri Gupta and created the Gupta dynasty. The Gupta Empire grew out of the kingdom of Magadha on the Ganges Plain and had its capital at Pataliputra (Bulliet 177). This period was called the Golden Age of India and was marked
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Introduction Sandesa is a main character in Eastern languages.it is very difficult to find out Pāli Sandesa and details because those are really written in Pāli language. Whether Pāli Sandesas is not ornamental as Sanskrit Sandesa‚ some of them have been used as really letters to convey messages. Then not only Pāli Sandesas were part of literature but also instrumental of Day toddy life. This endeavour is to give brief introduction about Pāli Sandesa as an assignment which‚ Pāli special
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father’s Santiniketan estate and stopped in Amritsar before reaching the Himalayan hill station of Dalhousie. There‚ young "Rabi" read biographies and was home-educated in history‚ astronomy‚ modern science‚ and Sanskrit‚ and examined the poetry of Kālidāsa.[15][16] He completed major works in 1877‚ one a long poem of the Maithili style pioneered by Vidyapati. Published pseudonymously‚ experts accepted them as the lost works of Bhānusiṃha‚ a newly discoveredζ[›] 17th-century Vaiṣṇava poet.[17] He wrote
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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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Madhumati. But‚ Kalyani’s beauty catches the interest of a Gandhi’s follower‚Narayan and the mutual attraction sparks a forbidden romance between a widow and a commoner. The religiously-minded Shakuntala is a mother figure for Chuyia and Kalyani and provides them with direction and support; Shakuntala is knowledgeable‚ unlike many of the other widows. Chuyia and Kalyani are the primary figures in the film and from their friendship stems a happiness and unexpected disappointments. Given their younger
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1. Who wrote the song "Sare jahan se acha" ? Answer: Muhammad Iqbal 2. Who give music to the song "Sare jahan se acha" ? Answer: Pandit Ravi Shankar 3. Which is the worlds oldest news agency ? Answer: AFP (Agence France Presse) 4. What is the chemical name of Tear Gas ? Answer: Chloroacetophenone 5. Which is the only hobby recognized by the United Nations ? Answer: Ham Radio 6. What is the national flower of Pakistan ? Answer: Jasmine 7. What is the scientific name of Cockroach
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