Browsing Tag: UPSC
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Economic Life of Indus Valley CivilizationThe Indus Valley Civilization had a sophisticated and well-organized economy. It was a prosperous civilization that flourished from around 3300
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Archaeological sites of the Indus Valley CivilizationThe Indus Valley Civilization is also known as Harappa Civilization. It is now located in Pakistan, the western part of
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[List] Archaeological Sites, Discovery & Location of Indus CivilizationArchaeological SiteDiscoveredDiscovered ByLocationRiver-centric LocationPointsHarappa1921Dayaram SahaniMontgomery district of the Punjab province (Pakistan).Iravati River, or Ravi River# 6000 BC- 1300 BC#Bronze-age civilizationMohenjo-Daro1922Rakhaldas
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Mehrgarh CivilizationIn 1974, French archaeologist Jean-François Jarrige and Richard H. Meadow, head of the Pakistan Department of Archaeology, discovered the remains
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Kashmir Sultanate: Shah Mir dynastyShah Mir established Muslim rule in Kashmir in 1339 AD. He established his own dynasty named the Shah Mir dynasty
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Jaunpur Sultanate – Sharqi dynastyFeroz Shah Tughlaq, ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty, founded the city of Jaunpur in 1359. Assuming the title 'Khwajah-i-Jahan', Malik
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Gujarat: An Independent Sultanate (Muzaffarid dynasty)Zafar Khan assumed the title 'Muzaffar Shah' and formally established the independent state of Gujarat Sultanate in 1391 AD*. He
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Malwa Sultanate: As an Independent StateAlauddin Khalji made Malwa a province of the Sultanate in 1310 AD. Dilwar Khan Ghori founded the independent Sultanate of
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Hussain Shahi Dynasty – GK NotesHabsi Sultan Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah was assassinated by his vizier Syed Hussain, who established the Hussain Shahi dynasty. Syed Hussain
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Habshi Rule of BengalThe Habshi period has been termed as the 'Dark Age'. Because the short-lived Habshi rule did not leave any special