Bachelor Of Arts History And Culture Of Punjab

The Mauryan Empire : Social, Economic And Religious Life

Mauryans in 4th century B.C built the first unified empire in India. Due to the invasion of Alexander the large political chaos happened in punjab

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Buddhism : Early Life And Teachings

The Childhood Name Of Gautam Buddha Was Siddhartha While He Was Also Known As Sakyamuni Or Tathagata Because He Belonged To The Sakya Clan, His Family Name Was Gautam.

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Buddhism : Impact Of Buddhism

The childhood name of Gautam Buddha was Siddhartha while he was also known as Sakyamuni or Tathagata because he belonged to the Sakya clan, his family name was Gautam

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Jainism : Early Life And Teachings Of Mahavira

Mahavira is considered to be the founder of Jainism, was known as Vardhamana. He played a very important role in the development of Jainism. Jainism was known as Nirgranth earlier

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Jainism : Impact Of Jainism On Punjab

Mahavira is considered to be the founder of Jainism, was known as Vardhamana. He played a very important role in the development of Jainism.

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The Kushanas : Impact Of Kanishka’s Rule On Punjab

With the disintegration of the Mauryan empire, other powers like Sungas, the Sakas, The Nagas, the Kanavas and Parthians weren't able to establish a strong control so ultimately Kushanas established a powerful empire of north India.

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Gandhara School Of Art : Salient Features

The Gandhara school of art flourished in the north western frontier of India and some part of Afghanistan. Gandhara art flourished during the period of Kushanas from 1st to 5th century.

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The Guptas : Cultural And Scientific Developments

Gupta period is regarded as the golden age by many scholars. The Gupta dynasty came out as a powerful empire in 320 A.D . Gupta rulers built the powerful empire through large conquest and achievements. Gupta rulers were great lovers of art

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Position Of Women: Under The Mauryas, The Guptas And The Vardhanas

Womens were although considered as subordinate to men but were of significance and were treated respectfully. Arthashastra explains the human relationship and the way to deal with womens, focuses on injustices done with women during Mauryans.

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Depiction Of Punjab In The Accounts Of Chinese Travelers: Fahien And Hwen Tsang

Fa- hien a Chinese traveller who visited India during the rule of Chandra Gupta ll . Fa in Chinese stands for 'religion' and Hien for Acharya' which is a sage, so the word Fa hien means 'Dharmacharya'.