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The rise of Magadha

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      In the beginning of 6th century B.C.,Aryans no longer live in simple tribe.They now lives in kingdoms and republics.Kingdoms are monarchies,which is ruled by the single ruler.A republic is that form of government in which power is held by the people or a group of elected person or an elected chief.The concentration of monarchies was on  the Gangetic plain ,republics were scattered in the foothills of Himalayas and in northwestern India.Some republics consists only one tribe like Shakya,Lichchhavis living in what is today's northern Bihar and Mallas.       The Buddhist literature Anguttara Nikaya gives a list of sixteen great kingdoms called 'Sixteen Mahajanapadas'.                               Mahajanapadas                                 Capital                                                           1.           Anga                                            Champanagri         2.           Magadha                                      Rajagri
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From hunters and gatherers to the food growers

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             Earlier people used to hunting and gathering of food.Around 12000 years ago climate started changing and more and more plants keep on growing.People starts observing how the fruit fell on the ground and how the another plant grows at same place.They started using this technique by growing their own plants. That's about the farming but what about the rearing of animals?            Domestication of animals started may be when,they started sharing their food with the animals. The first animal which was domesticated,a wild ancestor of dog later sheep,goat and cattle were domesticated that's how the animals were domesticated.First,farmers and herders were present at North west,Kashmir,East India and south India.Scientist found the burnt grains and bones buried at some sites.Wheat,barley,rice,lentil,green gram ,dog ,sheep ,goat,  pig and cattle bones were found at these sites: Mehrgarh (Pakistan) Koldihwa (Uttar Pradesh) Mahagara (Uttar Pradesh) Gufkral (Kas
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Reality of aryan invasion

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    This topic is very controversial so we will look into the matter,as the facts portraits the picture and also looking into the recent studies ,what they have to say about this matter.Firstly,let's talk about how this comes into view that 'Aryans' were migrant.When there was British raj 'East India Company' wants their administrators to know about the history of India so that they can control it more and make a loot more efficient.When they were studying the Sanskrit language they found out that there were lots of common words in the European languages and Sanskrit that's how they figured it out that the Sanskrit comes in this region from somewhere else.    Sanskrit belongs to the Indo-European family, in this family of languages comes many languages such as Persian,Assamese,Gujrati,Hindi,Sindhi,Kashmere,Greek,Spanish,German,French,English, Italian.Now let's talk about the similarities between the Rig veda and Avesta texts.Avesta is an religious
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