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FROM INDUS TO INDEPENDENCE: A TREK THROUGH INDIAN HISTORY Part 7

Canberra, 26 January 2013 CLAN-STATES AND KINGDOMS (~ 600-300 BC) Starting from around 600 BC, within a short span of about three centuries, two disparate developments changed the face of North India forever. First, the geographically small clan and sub-clan holdings of the Vedic Period gradually got subsumed into a complex system of larger entities […]

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