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Indian History In short


Overview of Indian history

India has diversity whether you consider a natural beauty of this nation or the history of this great nation. It has many fertile plains which are always attracting the different tribes and communities from many parts of the world. Many got attracted for the trading purpose. As per the latest recording by the India the civilization started in 2200 BC. Almost 10,000 years ago very few villages of the same communities grew up on Indus River Valley, which is now days in Pakistan.

Archaeological study reference proved that the civilization grew gradually over plenty successive generations, which resulted in the foundation of the beautiful and ancient cities named Harappa and Mohenjodaro. In 1920 these cities were excavated from Lothal near Ahmedabad and Sind in Pakistan at first.

Indian History In short

As per the excavation of various Neolithic sites, it was seen that the earliest inhabitants were the nomadic tribes who cultivated the land and started keeping pets and some domestic animals.

India on its own developed by verity of culture, religions and political developments and not by any outside influence. Even though India had trading and commercial contacts extensively built with Mesopotamia. As per the needs they developed system of weights and measures.

Afterwards the population shifted and also finalized to settle inwards between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers. This is the well known region for the emerging Aryan culture in India. These people founded Hinduism from 1500 BC.

Now India became the repository of the greatest religions worldwide. India is the origin of the Hinduism, Buddhism as well as Jainism. India is the only place from where Zoroastrians faith and the practitioners of it called Parsis started their work.

India and the Vedas
Important pioneers of the Indian history