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Kakatiya Dynasty – Kingdoms of South India – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Kakatiya Dynasty, a beacon of cultural and architectural brilliance, flourished in the Deccan region from 1163 to 1323 AD.
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The Yadavas of Devagiri – Kingdoms of South India – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Yadavas of Devagiri, descendants of the Western Chalukyan Empire's feudatory nobles, emerged as a significant force in medieval India.
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Hoysalas – Kingdoms of South India – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Hoysala dynasty, a prominent South Indian ruling house, reigned over a significant part of the Deccan region, particularly in present-day Karnataka, during the medieval period.
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Vakataka – Kingdoms of South India – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Vakataka dynasty, a formidable force that left an indelible mark on ancient Indian history, held sway over parts of central and southern India during the 3rd and 4th centuries CE.
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Post-Mauryan Socio-economic Conditions – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Post-Mauryan era in ancient India, spanning from around 185 BCE to 320 CE, witnessed a complex interplay of socio-economic dynamics that shaped the contours of the Indian subcontinent.
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Post-Mauryan Administration – UPSC Ancient History Notes
The Post-Mauryan period in ancient Indian history witnessed a significant transformation in administrative structures and governance.
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Meghavarman Dynasty – Native Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age
The information about the Meghavarman dynasty that ruled over Orissa is available only through the Hathigumpha inscription.
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Satavahanas- Native Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
In the Post-Mauryan period, the Satavahanas united and ruled the entire Deccan for many centuries. Their reign was spread over present day Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
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Sungas and Kanvas – Native Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
Besides, the foreign dynasties there were many native dynasties that flourished in India. The important native dynasties are
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Kushans – Foreign Dynasties – Post Mauryan Age – UPSC Ancient History Notes
Kushans belonged to the Yue-chi or Tocharian tribe of Central Asia. They used to get their livelihood by attacking and robbing the Chinese territories.
