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World History (हिन्दी)
We will learn the histories of major regions of the world. The place where we discuss the various civilizations and the history of countries. Send in your recommendation/suggestions. To support us: https://www.patreon.com/WorldHistoryOG/ . Do drop an email if you are supporting through Patreon, b...
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Syria, Hezbollah, Pagers that blow up & fall of Bashar al-Assad government
The writing on the wall was clear and the Syrian government fell. it now has a new government with Islamists of HTS in the helm. The new rulers claim...
October War of 2023 Continues . Israel got a state in 1948 after thousands of years in exile, but there is no established peace even in 2024.
On October 7 Israel came under a surprise attack from Hamas & Co. Ever since there is a new long war that continues till this date.
When would t...
Israel and Palestine: Gaza, Iran, Arab states and why any Resolution for Peace is far away
As of posting this episode, Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader has been assassinated in Tehran, Iran on July 31, 2024. So have some top Hezbollah comman...
Israel Palestine Conflict, notion of state and recognition
This is in continuation of the previous episode on Israel Palestine Conflict. It brings in a few more perspectives including a comparison of Israel wi...
Palestine Israel Conflict. October 7 Attack on Israel & Gaza Conflict-destruction. Another battle in the long going Israel-Palestine conflict? [QnA]
Urge you to watch this: A Palestinian and an Israeli, Face to Face | Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0juLRi90kRg
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2.25 Ancient India Part XXV: Indo Greeks(Bactrians), Indo-Scythians(Shakas), Indo-Parthians, Kushanas-Kanishka the Great
Indo Greeks(Bactrians), Indo-Scythians(Shakas), Indo-Parthians, Kushanas all came and ruled parts of northern India. Kanishka the Great was the most f...
Democracies and Politicians टिपण्णी (musings)
Democracies, Politicians and the games they play have been known since ancient times. Remember Theron from the movie 300. Many(maybe not most) politic...
2.23 Ancient India Part XXIII [MAURYAS V]: Urbanisation, Art & Culture
During the time of the Mauryan Empire in India we see the rise of Qin Shi Huangdi in China after the period of Warring States. In Europe there were th...
2.22 Ancient India Part XXII [MAURYAS IV]: Mauryan Empire's Economy: Manufacturing and Trade
The Mauryan Economy was much ahead of much of rest of the world. They used currency had taxation and the state took it upon itself to build roads and...
2.21 Ancient India Part XXI [MAURYAS III]: Administration of Mauryan Empire
Administration of Mauryan Empire was complex. Megasthenes and Greek writers have called a it a centralised top down system. But this was probably not...
2.20 Ancient India Part XX: [MAURYAS II]: Ashoka the Great
The story of Ashoka the Great. The Emperor of the Mauryan Empire of India.
2.19 Ancient India Part IX: [MAURYAS I]: Chandragupta, Bindusara and Ashoka
Among the 16 Janapadas, Magadha rose to the level of an empire. It started off as a small Janapada or a state in the southern banks of the mighty life...
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Ancient India and Hinduism as a Civilisation
Hinduism has been a key identity marker, along with numerous others, of Indian Civilisation. Its more or less seen as a way of life. Its seen as old,...
Musings on India, Dr Manmohan Singh retires and upcoming episodes
How has India evolved?
Today its in a much better economic situation where most people get food to eat and have a place to live. Back in 1991, I...
Corrigendum/Correction for previous episode. Ashoka's children who were sent to Sri Lanka: Mahendra & Sanghamitra
Emperor Ashoka had many children. He sent two of them to Sri Lanka to spread the message of non-violence, good governance and the message of Buddha.
Material Progress vs Progress, in Ancient India
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2.18 Ancient India Part XVIII, Alexander defeats Persians and reaches India
Alexander defeats Persians and reaches India and fights the Battle of Hydaspes/Jhelum in 326 BC. He leads a campaign along India's western lands along...
2.17 Ancient India Part XVII, Persian Connection: Achaemenid Empire building, Achaemenid Empire reaches Indus Valley
All about Achaemenid Empire, it rise and expansion and how they reached India, captured many kingdoms, washed their feet in the Indus river and left a...
2.16 Ancient India Part XVI, Persian Connection: Achaemenid Empire reaches Indus Valley. Who were the Achaemenids?
In this episode we talk about the rise of Achaemenids and how Kourosh/Cyrus II/Cyrus the Great escapes death and is on the verge of taking power.
War in Indian History, India of Today and Magadh
War in Indian History, India of Today and Magadh and the challenges ahead.
The gap between those on the field and those thinking and formulating...
2.15 Ancient India Part XV, Magadh: "Shishunagas and the Great Nandas" (413 BC - 321 BC)
The second episode dedicated to Magadh/Magadha or may be even the third if we are to include one of the bonus, non-serialised, episodes.
The rul...
2.14 Ancient India Part XIV, 16 Mahajanapadas, Rise of Magadh under Haryanka Dynasty (544 BC – 413 BC)
In the melee of the sixteen(16) Mahajanapadas, four(4) emerged supreme: Magadh, Avanti, Kosala, Vatsa. These four competed for pre-eminence and Magadh...
QnA Chanakya, Mauryan Military and Modern Indian Military
Chanakya, Mauryas, their strategies...
2.13 Ancient India Part XIII, Buddhism in 6th century BC
The rise and spread of Buddhism in India from the Birth of Buddha to the schisms within the religion.
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2.12 Ancient India Part XII, Jainism in 6th century BC
In the intellectual melee of 6th century BC we see the rise of new ideas and beliefs. We have discussed Ajivikas in the previous episode. In this epis...
2.11 Ancient India Part XI, Mahajanapadas, Second Urbanisation in India during 6th century BC, and Ajivikas
In the 6th century BC we see the consolidation of the previously existing polities called Janapadas. We now have Mahajanapadas. There were 16 such Mah...
2.10 Ancient India Part X, Kalabhras [A primer on Cholas, Imperial Cholas and the Kalabhras Part II]
Who were the Kalabhras? Where did they come from?
We are not clear or sure about the origins of Kalabhras. Their story/history is...
2.9 Ancient India Part IX, A primer on Cholas, Imperial Cholas and the Kalabhras
While Mauryas, Shungas, Kanvas and Kushanas ruled northern India one after the other over several centuries. Deccan came under the rule of the Satavah...
2.8 Ancient India Part VIII, Mahajanapadas, Magadh and the India of today
Post the Vedic period we see the rise of Mahajapanpadas. A smaller polity neighbouring the Mahajanapadas in the east, Magadha would end up dominating...
Rigvedic people and agenda in history writing/making
When the Aryans or a people came to India(what has been referred to as the subcontinent or Indian subcontinent), they mixed with the locals and create...
My Musings II: My Approach to this podcast
How I feel about friends and humans and how they matter. In our podcast we do not give enough credit to individuals but rather reserve those for major...
My Musings: Present as seen from Past. Does it matter? (Dedicated to my FRIENDS)
Happiness and and being content matters a lot. Especially in our times. History reading can at times have a calming effect. I personally found reading...
2.7 Ancient India Part VII, Corrigendum: Battle of Hydaspes involving Alexander the Great
The Battle of Hydaspes took place on the southern banks of Jhelum river. The Greek world knew this river by the name of Hydaspes, hence the name of th...
2.6 Ancient India Part VI Later Vedic Period and Janapadas
The later Vedic period saw the consolidation of Janas to Janapadas that had territory and the formation of Rashtra. We see iron being used and thus Ve...
2.5 Ancient India Part V, Early Vedic/Rig Vedic Civilisation
Rise of the Rig Vedic people and formation of early polity with Janas(tribes) in the Sapta-Sindhu region of Ancient India from 1500 BC to 1000 BC
2.4 Ancient India Part IV Chalcolithic Cultures(Black and Red Ware, Ochre/Ocre Coloured Pottery); Iron Age Cultures(Painted Gray Ware, Northern Black Polished Ware) + Black Ware
After the Indus valley Civilisation came to an end or disappeared slowly or morphed into something else, who/what were the cultures that were still th...
2.3 Ancient India Part III (Indus Valley Civilisation: Material Culture, Economy and Artifacts)
Indus Valley Civilisation and its inhabitants have left us many artefacts that tell us about them. These include bronze statues of the Dancing Girl an...
2.2 Ancient India Part II (Indus Valley and Harappan sites: Harappa, Rakhigarhi, Lothal, Kalibangan, Dholavira, Ganweriwala)
In this episode we discuss the major other Harappan sites: Harappa, Rakhigarhi, Lothal, Kalibangan, Dholavira, Ganweriwala