Art and Architecture of the Post-Mauryan Period
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OverviewThe Post-Mauryan period (circa 185 BCE–300 CE) followed the decline of the Mauryan Empire and was marked by the rise of regional dynasties like the Shungas, Satavahanas, Kushanas, and Indo-Greeks, alongside local powers like the Kharavela of Kalinga. This era…
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Kushanas: The Central Asian Dynasty in India
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OverviewThe Kushana (or Kushan) dynasty (circa 1st–3rd century CE) was a Central Asian dynasty that ruled northern India, parts of Central Asia, and the northwest, significantly shaping Indian history through their political, economic, and cultural contributions. Originating from the Yuezhi,…
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Satavahanas: The Post-Mauryan Deccan Dynasty
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OverviewThe Satavahana dynasty (circa 2nd century BCE–3rd century CE) was a prominent post-Mauryan dynasty that ruled the Deccan region of India, with key centers in Pratishthana (modern Paithan, Maharashtra) and Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh). Emerging after the decline of the Mauryan…
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Mauryan Dhamma: Ashoka’s Philosophy (UPSC/BPSC Prelims & Mains)
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OverviewMauryan Dhamma, also known as Ashoka’s Dhamma (circa 268–232 BCE), was an ethical and moral framework introduced by Emperor Ashoka, the third Mauryan ruler, after the Kalinga War (circa 261 BCE). Based in Pataliputra (modern Patna, Bihar), Dhamma was a…
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Mauryan Dhamma: Ashoka’s Philosophy
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OverviewMauryan Dhamma, also known as Ashoka’s Dhamma (circa 268–232 BCE), was an ethical and moral framework introduced by Emperor Ashoka, the third Mauryan ruler, after the Kalinga War (circa 261 BCE). Based in Pataliputra (modern Patna, Bihar), Dhamma was a…
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Ashoka: The Mauryan Emperor
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OverviewAshoka (circa 304–232 BCE), the third emperor of the Mauryan Empire (321–185 BCE), is a towering figure in Indian history, renowned for his transformation from a conqueror to a champion of Dhamma (Dharma), a philosophy of ethical governance, non-violence, and…
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Pushyamitra Shunga: The Founder of the Shunga Dynasty
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OverviewPushyamitra Shunga (circa 185–149 BCE) was the founder of the Shunga dynasty, which succeeded the Mauryan Empire in northern India. A former Mauryan general, he overthrew the last Mauryan king, Brihadratha, around 185 BCE, establishing a new dynasty centered in…
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SSC Phase-13/2025/ Selection Posts
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Phase-XIII/2025/Selection Posts notification, offering 2,423 vacancies across 365 posts in various ministries and departments of the Government of India. This recruitment drive is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking central government jobs…
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Current Affairs: 2 June 2025
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On June 2, 2025, key events included the inauguration of DRDO’s Quantum Technology Research Centre, boosting India’s defense capabilities, and diplomatic efforts post-Operation Sindoor to garner international support. India also reported a retail inflation rate of 3.16%, enhancing consumer confidence,…
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Study Material: Mauryan Empire – Chandragupta Maurya (c. 321–297 BCE)
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Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of the Mauryan Empire, one of the largest and most influential empires in ancient Indian history. Rising from humble origins, he overthrew the Nanda Dynasty with the guidance of his mentor Chanakya (Kautilya) and established…
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