Kolkatta, 18 November 2013 THROUGH THE AGE OF SANGAM Section II The Society and Government The Sangam literature provides a very accurate, complete and detailed picture of the prevalent society of the time. It is all the more surprising therefore that the same authors have not considered the chronology of the period and the dates […]
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FROM INDUS TO INDEPENDENCE: A TREK THROUGH INDIAN HISTORY; Part 16
September 23, 2013 
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Canberra, 23 September 2013 THE AGE OF DIFFUSION AND DISINTEGRATION (~200 B.C. to 300 A.D.) Section II OF GREEKS AND NOMADS The Yavanas In ancient times, the people who moved eastwards from the other side of the Mediterranean Sea, whether Greeks, Macedonians or Ionians, were all referred to as Yona, Yauna or Yavana, by both […]
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