- Northwestern frontier was already demarcated by Chandragupta Maurya
- Asoka’s inscriptions mention the southernmost kingdoms- Cholas, Pandyas, Satyaputras and Keralaputras as border states. Therefore these states remained outside the Mauryan empire
- According to Rajatarangini, Kashmir was a part of the Mauryan empire
- Nepal was also within the Mauryan empire
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Negative Impact Of Colonialism
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It exploited the people of the colonies. Then the economic condition of the people of the colonies became precarious...
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SECOND PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION, 1775
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On April 19, 1775, British soldiers and American militiamen exchanged gunfire on the village green in Lexington, Massachusetts. The...
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Bismarck’s Policy of Blood and Iron
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Bismarck’s ultimate goal was to unite the German states into a strong German Empire with Prussia as its core....
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Indian Councils Act, 1861
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Initiated the process of decentralization by restoring legislative powers to Bombay and Madras. (These powers were taken away through...
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Bactrian Invasion Of India
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Bactrians and Parthia became independent from the Syrian empire in the middle of the third century BCE Demetrius, the...
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Contribution of Buddhism to Indian Culture
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The concept of ahimsa was its chief contribution. Later, it became one of the cherished values of our nation...
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Kushan Invasion Of India
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The Kushanas were a branch of the Yuchi tribe, whose original home was Central Asia. They first came to...
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Government of India Act, 1919 (Montague-Chelmsford Reforms)
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Responsible Government Office of the High Commissioner of India was created in London Indian Legislature became “bicameral” for the...