Directory of India Resources

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History of this area from 10,000 BC up until around 700 AD (Age of Empires.)

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• Ancient India

  http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/
  Explore the people, culture, beliefs, and history of ancient India using animations, 3D models and objects from The British Museum's collections.

• Coins and Currency

  http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/ic_museum.aspx
  Learn more about the history behind ancient Indian coins, paper currency, and financial instruments.

• Democracy in Ancient India

  http://faculty.nipissingu.ca/muhlberger/HISTDEM/INDIADEM.HTM
  A study on Democracy in ancient India by Muhlberger, associate Professor of History, Nipissing University.

• Harappa: The Indus Valley

  http://www.harappa.com/
  Learn all about life in the Indus Valley.

• India's Stories

  http://www.indolink.com/Kidz/stories.html
  Stories from ancient India like jataka tales, panchatantra.

• Languages of Ancient India

  http://www.friesian.com/upan.htm
  A summary of languages used in ancient India. Includes the numbers of language speakers and migrations as well as information on the Vedas and Upanishads.

• Laws of Manu

  http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/manu-full.asp
  The laws of manu which governed the day to day activities of ancient India translated by G. Buhler.

• Religious Thoughts of Ancient India

  http://www.uni-giessen.de/~gk1415/indus.htm
  Find links to Hinduism, Buddhism, vedic thought, Sanskrit and yoga.

• Scripts and Languages.

  http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/scripts.html
  Samples of ancient Indian inscriptions and scripts of many Indian languages.

 

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