Indus to independence. Journey through Indian history

Description

India, a rich amalgam of cultures and religions, bears the imprint of many civilizations. Beginning with the Stone Age, this comprehensive program unfolds India's past, era by era, covering the Indus Valley civilization, the Vedic Age, the Mauryan empire, the Gupta Age, the southern kingdoms, the Muslim invasion, the Mogul and Maratha empires, the British Raj, and independence. The impact of India's diverse religions-Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Islam, and Christianity-is also explored.

Runtime

34 min

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Date of Publication

[2006], c2000

Database

Films on Demand

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