Indus Valley Civilisation: Key Facts for UPSC
13 August 2025 | blogwebComplete UPSC guide on Indus Valley Civilisation – major sites, chronology, town planning, economy, culture, religion, script, and decline. The...
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Harshavardhana: Contributions and Decline
12 August 2025 | blogwebExplore the reign of Harshavardhana (606–647 CE), the last great unifier of North India. Understand his political consolidation, religious tolerance,...
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Harshacharita: Insights into 7th Century India
12 August 2025 | blogwebExplore Banabhatta’s Harshacharita, a literary-historical text revealing the political structure, religious pluralism, economy, and culture of 7th-century India under Harshavardhana—an...
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Ashoka’s Dhamma: Principles, Edicts & Relevance
08 August 2025 | blogwebUnderstand Ashoka’s Dhamma and its role in unifying the Mauryan Empire through tolerance, non-violence, and moral governance. This comprehensive UPSC-oriented...
History
Ashoka the Great: From Conqueror to Buddhist Monarch | UPSC GS Paper I
08 August 2025 | blogwebExplore the transformation of Ashoka the great from a fierce warrior to a compassionate Buddhist ruler. This comprehensive article covers...
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World History Booklist for UPSC Mains
07 August 2025 | blogwebExplore the best books for World History UPSC Mains. Includes top Recommended books like Norman Lowe, NCERTs, and advanced Europe-specific...
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How to Cover the Entire History Syllabus for UPSC Prelims
07 August 2025 | blogwebMaster Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History Syllabus for UPSC Prelims with smart strategies, booklists, and revision tips. History is a...
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Ancient Indian History: Top 5 Reference Books
06 August 2025 | blogwebExplore the 5 best books for Ancient Indian History for UPSC Prelims, Mains, and Optional. Build strong concepts and ace your...
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Comparing RS Sharma vs. Upinder Singh for Ancient India
05 August 2025 | blogwebCompare RS Sharma and Upinder Singh for Ancient Indian History. Find the best book for UPSC Prelims, Mains & History...
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Kalidasa: The Renowned Ancient Indian Poet and Playwright
05 August 2025 | blogwebExplore the life, works, and enduring legacy of Kalidasa, the iconic Sanskrit poet and playwright of ancient India. Essential for...
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Aryabhatta and Ancient Indian Science
04 August 2025 | blogwebDiscover Aryabhatta’s revolutionary contributions to mathematics and astronomy, alongside ancient Indian scientists like Sushruta, Charak, and Patanjali. Explore India’s rich...
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Chanakya/Kautilya: Political Thought in Ancient India
04 August 2025 | blogwebLearn about the Chanakya’s political philosophy from the Arthashastra: Saptanga theory, Mandala diplomacy, and ethics of statecraft. Essential UPSC GS...
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Rajatarangini: A Source for Early Medieval History
02 August 2025 | blogwebExplore Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, a 12th-century Sanskrit chronicle that offers a detailed historical and literary account of Kashmir’s dynasties, kings, and...
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Megasthenes’ Indica: A Foreign Lens on Ancient India
31 July 2025 | blogwebDiscover Megasthenes’ Indica, a valuable Greek account of Chandragupta Maurya’s empire. Explore its insights into Indian polity, society, economy, and...
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Fa-Hien’s Travels in India (399–414 CE)
31 July 2025 | blogwebA detailed and structured analysis of Fa-Hien’s journey in India under the Gupta Empire. Essential for UPSC and other competitive...
