April 24, 2025
Kolkata

Soumyabrata Dey

History

Reign of Chandragupta Maurya

Chandragupta Maurya (reigned c. 322 – 298 BCE) was the founder of the Mauryan Empire, the first major empire to unify a substantial

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Reign of Chandragupta I

Chandragupta I, who reigned from approximately 320 to 335 CE, is widely regarded as the first significant ruler of the Gupta dynasty, marking

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Gupta Empire

The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire that existed from the early 4th century CE to the late 6th century CE. At

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Sangam Period

The Sangam Period, a classical era of Tamil history and literature in South India, flourished roughly between the 3rd century BCE and the

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Kalinga War

The Kalinga War was a major military conflict fought in ancient India around 261 BCE between the Mauryan Empire under Emperor Ashoka and

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Reign of Emperor Ashoka

The reign of Emperor Ashoka (c. 268 – 232 BCE) marks a transformative period in the history of the Mauryan Empire and ancient

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Mauryan Empire

The Mauryan Empire was a geographically extensive and powerful political entity in ancient India, flourishing from 322 to 185 BCE. Founded by Chandragupta

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Life of Buddha

Siddhartha Gautama, traditionally dated to approximately 563 - 483 BCE, was a spiritual teacher from ancient India and the founder of Buddhism. Revered

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Life of Mahavira

Introduction Mahavira, traditionally dated to 599 – 527 BCE, was the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankara (spiritual teacher and “ford-maker”) of Jainism in the

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Rise of Jainism and Buddhism

The 6th century BCE in ancient India marked a period of profound intellectual and spiritual ferment, often referred to as the "Second Urbanization"

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