The Kushan Empire fragmented into semi-independent kingdoms in the 3rd century AD. Their western half was taken over by the Sassanid Empire while... View Article
Jain Text is called Agamas (also called Angas). Much like their Buddhist and Hindu counterparts, the Agamas origins are verbal in nature. They... View Article
Yes, Angas and Agamas are the same. The Angas are the 45 sacred Jain texts based on the tirthankara's discourse. The discourse is recorded by... View Article
The Indus Valley civilization was a bronze age civilization that emerged and thrived in the fertile river valleys of modern-day Punjab and Sindh.... View Article
From evidence of seals unearthed in Harappa, it is believed that the Harappan people worshipped both plants and animals. Among the animals they... View Article
The religious beliefs of the Harappans and by extension the entirety of the Indus Valley Civilisation is a matter of debate and speculation that... View Article
The Indus Valley civilization cities of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa are believed to be the world’s earliest planned cities. They were laid out... View Article
The Indus Valley civilization had some of the most well-planned cities in the world at the time. It was a Bronze Age civilisation emerging from... View Article
Granaries are storehouses that are used to store grain or animal feed. They are usually built above ground to keep the food stored away from mice... View Article
As one of the greatest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, Harappa had certain features that were quite different from many contemporary... View Article
One of the greatest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, Hrappa emerged around 2600 BC along the river valleys of modern-day Sindh and Punjab... View Article
The Prevention of Corruption Act was enacted in 1988 to combat corruption in government agencies and public sector businesses in India. This act... View Article
Yes, IPC applies to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2019, the Centre scrapped the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the... View Article
