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Satavahana Polity

The Satavahana dynasty ruled parts of India from around the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. They established a empire in the Deccan region. The Satavahanas promoted trade and agriculture. They were known for their patronage of Buddhism and the arts. Their administration was marked by a blend of local traditions and influences from other cultures.

UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Examination History Syllabus

Paper-I Archaeological sources: Exploration, excavation, epigraphy, numismatics, monuments Literary sources: Indigenous: Primary and secondary;'poetry, scientific literature, literature, literature in regional languages, religious literature. Foreign accounts: Greek, Chinese and...

December 27, 2022

Features of the Gupta Polity and Administration

The Gupta administration constitutes the watershed between'the past and future traditions of polity and government. It'provided the model for the basic administrative structure, both'in theory and practice for...

October 8, 2022

Economic, Social and Political Conditions in the Post-Mauryan Period

The fruits of opening new regions to trade and agriculture during'Mauryan times came to be realised during the post Mauryan'period. The Mauryan rule was significant for disseminating'knowledge regarding...