Madhya pradesh history

The Mauryan Period (circa 321 BCE185 BCE) marked a transformative phase in Indian history, characterized by centralized governance, extensive territorial expansion, and a flourishing cultural and administrative system. Madhya Pradesh, situated at the heart of the Indian subcontinent, played a significant role during this era as it lay on crucial trade routes and strategic locations … Read more

The Vedic Period, a significant era in Indian history, witnessed the development of a unique culture and civilization that laid the foundation for many aspects of later Indian society. While the early Vedic people were primarily concentrated in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent, their influence gradually spread eastward, including into the region that … Read more

Madhya Pradesh, the "Heart of India," pulsates not just with its vibrant present but also with echoes of a rich prehistoric past. The land, crisscrossed by ancient rivers like the Narmada, Chambal, and Betwa, cradled some of the earliest human settlements in the Indian subcontinent. Let's embark on a journey through time to explore the … Read more

Madhya Pradesh, located in the heart of India, is often referred to as the "Central Province." Its rich history spans from prehistoric times, making it a treasure trove for archaeologists and historians. The region's early civilizations, particularly those influenced by the Indus Valley Civilization, and the later Malwa and Kayatha cultures, have significantly contributed to … Read more

Madhya Pradesh, often referred to as the "Heart of India," is a landlocked state in central India known for its diverse landscapes, rich natural resources, and significant cultural heritage. Geographically, it occupies a central position in the Indian subcontinent and serves as a bridge connecting the northern and southern regions of the country. This article … Read more

  Parmars of malwa The Paramara dynasty  was an Indian dynasty that ruled Malwa and surrounding areas in west-central India between 9th and 14th centuries. The medieval bardic literature classifies them among the Agnivanshi Rajput dynasties. The dynasty was established in either 9th or 10th century. The earliest extant Paramara inscriptions, issued by the 10th … Read more

Chandelas of khajuraho The Chandelas of Jejakabhukti were a royal dynasty in Central India. They ruled much of the Bundelkhand region (then called Jejakabhukti) between the 9th and the 13th centuries.  The Chandelas initially ruled as feudatories of the Gurjara-Pratiharas of Kanyakubja (Kannauj). The 10th century Chandela ruler Yashovarman became practically independent, although he continued … Read more

Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, either of two dynasties of medieval Hindu India. The line of Harichandra ruled in Mandor, Marwar (Jodhpur, Rajasthan), during the 6th to 9th centuries CE, generally with feudatory status. The line of Nagabhata ruled first at Ujjain and later at Kannauj during the 8th to 11th centuries. Other Gurjara lines existed, … Read more

Medieval history of Madhya pradesh After the fall of the Gupta empire, parts of northern Madhya Pradesh went under the suzerainty of Harsavardhana of Kanauj. He once visited the thick Vindhya forests while making a search for his sister Rajyasri. Banabhatta, the celebrated court-poet of Harsa, has left a vivid description of the Vindhya forest. … Read more