Canberra, 3 March 2014 Soon after Pushyamitra’s uprising in Malwa against Kumara Gupta (ruled 415-455) had been put down, the ‘Hunas’ appeared at the border of the Empire. There is scant information available regarding the Pushyamitra rebellion. The only reference to the revolt is an obscure inscription, which states that it ‘ruined the fortunes of […]
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FROM INDUS TO INDEPENDENCE: A TREK THROUGH INDIAN HISTORY Part 16
September 15, 2013 
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Canberra, 15 September 2013 THE AGE OF DIFFUSION AND DISINTEGRATION (~ 200 B.C. to 300 A.D.) In early 2nd century B.C. the pan-Indian authority that ruled the sub-continent from its elaborate base at Pataliputra in Magadha came to an end; this also marked the end of the experiment in imposing a centrally controlled imperial government […]
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