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2500 BCE
Decline of Mohenjo and Harappa
the mohenjo Daro and harappa was located at the west of the indus river in the Larkana District.The massive floods in the Indus must have been a potent cause for the extinction of the Harappan culture. The point is proved by the silt-clay that covers the collapsed houses at Mohenjo-Daro. Repeated floods must have forced the people to flee the inundated places and set up permanent habitat elsewhere. As a consequence came the decline of Harappa. -
1500 BCE
Aryan invasion
The Aryan people migrate into the indian subcontinet. the Aryans migrated into the Indian subcontinent. Coming from central Asia, this large group of nomadic cattle herders crossed the Hindu Mountains and came in contact with the Indus Valley Civilization. the geographical feature that they use was the khyber pass so the could pass to the indian subcontinent. -
483 BCE
Siddartha Guatama founds Buddhism
Buddhism is a path of practice and spiritual development leading to Insight into the true nature of reality. Buddhist practices like meditation are means of changing yourself in order to develop the qualities of awareness, kindness, and wisdom. Hinduism is about understanding Brahma, existence, from within the Atman, which roughly means "self" or "soul," whereas Buddhism is about finding the Anatman "not soul" or "not self." -
Period: 375 BCE to 550 BCE
Gupta dynasty
Gupta empire brought peace and prosperity to India after the fall of Mauryan empire. This period is called the Golden Age of India and was marked by extensive inventions and discoveriesin science, technology, engineering, art, dialectic,literature, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy that crystallized the elements of what is generally known as Hindu culture. So let me sum up some of their achievements. -
Period: 298 BCE to 321 BCE
Maurya empire
Chandragupta Maurya (322 BCE-298 BCE), Bindusara (297 BCE-272 BCE) -
Period: 298 BCE to 322 BCE
Region of Asoka
The second great series is that of Seven Pillar Inscriptions, six of which exist in six copies each, engraved on monolithic sandstone pillars erected at various localities in the home provinces. -
273 BCE
Battle of Kalinga
Ashoka Priyadarsi ascended the Magadhan throne as the new Maurya ruler in 273 B.C. Ashoka was anxious to distinguish himself as a conqueror. Ashoka was ascended to the throne in 273 B.C.. But he was coronated four years later and in the 9th year of his reign after coronation, he invaded Kalinga and conquered it.
