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Ancient India
The history in India begins with evidence of human activity of Homo sapiens of over 75,000 years ago, or with earlier hominids including Homo erectus from about 500,000 years ago. Ancient India is one of the first civilization and has helped shaped the present world.
797 Questions
How many granaries were there in harappa?
Archeologists have called one of the large buildings in Harappa 'The Great Granary,' but now there is some doubt as to whether it ever held any grain.
Sculpture on metal in harappan civilization?
A bronze statue of a dancing girl was found in a Harappan city, and a few of the stamp seals were made of copper instead of the usual soapstone or ceramic.
What other ancient civilization did the Harappan trade with?
Sumerians mentioned in their records that ships and goods had come from 'Meluhha', their name for Harappa.
How might the location of both Harappa and Mohenjo led to their end?
the indus river flooding, invasions from persia.
In ancient India the Untouchables were the?
In ancient India, the Untouchables were considered to be the lowest class in society. They collected human waste and pollutants. They were essentially slaves that were not considered human but thought to be property.
How did the flooding rivers help farmers of ancient India?
The flooding rivers helped the farmers of ancient India by leaving fresh silt behind, which makes the land fertile.
What languages were spoken in ancient India?
Sanskrit and other dravidian language. Sanskrit was introduced by Aryans who invaded India around the year 1 CE, so technically it was an European language. The south somehow was able to save some of the ancient languages and later on there was a huge mixing. As aryans were powerful, and Sanskrit was a global language at that time (like English is today, only it was much better and difficult) it was later on called the mother of all languages. Though not all but most of the languages spoken today can be linked to sanskrit.
Answer
Sanskrit AND KANNADA There were many more languages like Telugu, Marathi, etc in use but were not as widespread as now
Earlier the language was mostly Sanskrit and Dravidian (or Early Tamil).
Now, it is -Hindi, English, Urdu, Punjabi, Haryanvi, Lodhi, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Bihari, Bengali, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Manipuri, Malyalam, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Dogri, Bodo, and many more.
sanskrit
Sanskrit is the language of ancient India.
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Tamil, Sanskrit and Prakrit
What is the highest rank in society in ancient India?
Brahmins, they were India's priests and were seen as the highest varnas, or social divisions.
How did the indus river affect the Harrapa-Mohenjo-Daro?
The Indus river provided water for agriculture, but it also overflowed and flooded those cities at times.
What gemstones were native to the Indus Valley civilization or Harappan culture?
Carnelian and agate beads were used by the Harappans.
Which site of harappan civilization pre-harappan and harappan culture was found?
Mehrgarh is a pre-Harappan site in Pakistan, and Harappa and Mohenjodaro are Harappan sites, also in Pakistan.
There is a link below.
How did ancient India deal with there enemies?
well ancient india had many of which wanted comflcit with the river valley civilization. that is all i can tell you for if i can not find the rest of the answer !! i thought this website would give it to me but i was wrong if you are reading this please check a diffrent website and never check this one again because it is a big waste of your time :( thank you
Harappa is located on the bank of the Sarasvati river.
How does th Mahabharata reflect the ideals of ancient India?
They provide important religious and moral lessons
What are the bordering countries of Ancient India?
WEST: Persia, Afghanistan NORTH: Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, China EAST: Burma SOUTH: Sri Lanka
How does mother goddess Mohenjo-daro dress?
Mohenjo-daro is the modern Sindhi name for an archeological site in Pakistan. The Sindhi are an ethnic group in the north of Pakistan. It means 'mound of the dead'. The original name of the city at Mohenjo-daro is not known, but some evidence suggests the Dravidian name Kukkutarma, which means City of the Cock. Kukkuta means cock, as in male chicken, and rma is an affix meaning city.
Who is the father of management from ancient India?
Chanakya from Gupta's Dynasty is one of the Management Thinkers from our Ancient India
------------------------- Sreekanth.Yerramilli
