महत्वपूर्ण बिंदु प्रतियोगिता परीक्षाओं हेतु |Important Points for upcoming exams| SSC CUET NDA CDS UPSC Railways DSSSB CTET BEd etc.
1. Harappa was excavated in 1921 by Dayaram Sahni and Mohenjodro in 1922 by RD Banerji. 2. Rigveda is the oldest book of the world which gives us information about Aryans . It has 10 Mandals & 1028 hymns. Rigvedic Period is considered from 1500 BC to 1000 BC. 3. Lord Buddha was born in Lumbini,Nepal; got enlightenment in Bodhgaya under a peepal tree on the bank of Niranjana river in Bihar; gave his first sermon in Sarnath,UP ; died in Kushinagar,UP. 4. The founder of Mauryan dynasty was Chandragupta Maurya. His Guru and prime minister was Chanakya also known as Kautilya and Vishnugupta. Kautilya wrote Arthasashtra, a book on Mauryan Polity and Administration. The capital of Mauryan dynasty was Pataliputra in Bihar. Megasthenese was Indo Greek ambassador sent by Selucos,Indo Greek King to the court of Chandragupta Maurya. Megasthenese wrote Indica which is lost now and which dealt in Mauryan Administration. 5. Kanishka was a Kushan ruler whose capital was Purushpur now k...