Ancient India

The antecedents of modern Indian culture can be traced back to the Harappan civilization, which flourished between 2300 and 1500 BC in what are now Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Aryan tribes from the Russian steppes invaded the subcontinent in 1000 BC, bringing their language and culture. The result...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group, Eagle Rock Entertainment
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2005]
Series:Ancient civilizations (New York, N.Y.)
Core curriculum video libraries (Cambridge Educational (Firm))
Core curriculum video library. Social studies.
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Online Access: Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Harappan Civilization (3:11)
  • Cotton and Hinduism in Harappa (2:52)
  • Aryans Move into India (3:02)
  • Birth of Buddhism (2:47)
  • Ashoka's Empire (4:21)
  • India's Religious Melting Pot (3:21)
  • Hindu Ritual of Dance (3:34)
  • Turks Invade India (3:33)
  • Islamics Deface Hindu Symbolism (5:04)
  • Turkish Monguls Invade Delhi (3:59)
  • Fortress of Tughlakabad (3:06)
  • India's Cultural Diversity (3:37)
  • Taj Mahal (0:36)