Early Civilization in India by Chad

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Early Civilization in India

Published on Jan 02, 2016

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EARLY CIVILIZATION IN INDIA

India- is a land of diversity, about 18 languages are spoken in india.
Early Civilization in india emerged in river valley. Between 3000 B.C. and 1500 B.C., the valleys of the Indus River supported a flourishing civilization. Archeologist have found the remains of more than a thousand settlements in this region.
Two of the ruins, about 400 miles apart, were sites of what once were the cities of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro.

EARLY CIVILIZATION IN INDIA

Aryans, moved south across the Hindu Kush mountain range into the plains of northern India.
The Aryans believed that society was divided into four varnas, or social groups.
The Mauryan Empire Aśoka, who ruled from 269 B.C. until 232 B.C. Aśoka is considered to be the greatest ruler in the history of India
In the sixth century B.C., a new doctrine, called Buddhism, appeared in northern India.
Buddhism was the product of one man, Siddhārtha Gautama.

INDIA AND CHINA

Hinduism had its origins in the religious beliefs of the Aryan peoples who settled in India.

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