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Ancient Indian history from the Stone Age to the eve of the Delhi Sultanate — Indus Valley, Vedic Age, Jainism and Buddhism, Mauryas, Guptas, the Sangam Age and South Indian dynasties, all in one place. 18 chapters with quick-revision one-liners, memory tables, and 260+ practice MCQs with answer keys, built for SSC, RRB and Banking General Awareness.
Chapters
1How to Study Ancient India for SSC & RRB — Weightage, Pattern & Plan2Prehistoric India — Stone Age to Chalcolithic Cultures3Indus Valley Civilisation — Sites, Seals & Script4The Vedic Age — Early & Later Vedic Period5Jainism — Mahavira, Councils & Teachings6Buddhism — Buddha, Councils & the Eightfold Path7Mahajanapadas & the Rise of Magadha8The Mauryan Empire — Chandragupta to Ashoka9Post-Mauryan Dynasties — Shungas, Indo-Greeks, Shakas, Kushans & Satavahanas10The Sangam Age & Early South India11The Gupta Empire — India's Golden Age12Post-Gupta North India & Harshavardhana13South Indian Dynasties — Chalukyas, Pallavas & Rashtrakutas14The Cholas — Administration, Temples & Trade15Art, Architecture & Science in Ancient India16Society, Economy & Administration through Ancient India17Sources & Historiography of Ancient India18Ancient India Compendium — Dynasties, Councils, Dates & Firsts