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20 de may. de 2024 · Indian monsoon, the most prominent of the world’s monsoon systems, which primarily affects India and its surrounding water bodies. It blows from the northeast during cooler months and reverses direction to blow from the southwest during the warmest months of the year. This process brings large amounts of rainfall to the region during June and ...
27 de may. de 2024 · Mauryan empire, in ancient India, a state centred at Pataliputra (later Patna) near the junction of the Son and Ganges (Ganga) rivers. It lasted from about 321 to 185 bce and was the first empire to encompass most of the Indian subcontinent. The Mauryan empire was an efficient and highly organized autocracy with a standing army and civil service.
Hace 6 días · Mughal dynasty, Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. After that time it continued to exist as a considerably reduced and increasingly powerless entity until the mid-19th century. The Mughal dynasty was notable for its more than two centuries of effective rule over ...
15 de may. de 2024 · This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Muslim League, political group that led the movement calling for a separate Muslim nation to be created at the time of the partition of British India (1947). The Muslim League was founded in 1906 to safeguard the rights of Indian Muslims.
Hace 2 días · Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of the country's culture and the Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, namely, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, which are collectively known as native Indian religions or Dharmic religions and ...
25 de may. de 2024 · The term “subcontinent” also holds historical significance. In ancient times, India was a separate landmass, much larger than it is today. It was often called a subcontinent because it was a large landmass separated from the rest of Asia by physical features such as mountains. The term has stuck over the years, even though the landmass has ...
Hace 5 días · The Indian plate, however, encompasses parts of southern China and eastern Indonesia that are not considered part of the Indian Subcontinent. As a result, the Indian Subcontinent's geographical definition is relatively arbitrary. However, the Indian subcontinent is not solely characterised by its geographical location. Note: Politics, culture ...
