History of India

The Palaeolithic culture of India developed in the Pleistocene period or the Ice Age, which lasted between one million and 10,000 years befo...

COPPER PHASE More than 40 copper hoards consisting of rings, celts, hatchets, swords, harpoons, spearheads and human-like figures have been ...

CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD The end of the Neolithic period saw the use of metals of which copper was the first. Consequently, several cultures came...

IMPORTANT NEOLITHIC SITES ON THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT Given below are some of the Neolithic sites in the Indian Subcontinent. North-western ...

NEOLITHIC PERIOD In the world context, the Neolithic Age began in 9000 Be. The only Neolithic settlement in the Indian subcontinent attribut...

MESOLITHIC PAINTINGS Rock paintings and engrav­ings by the Mesolithic people describe a good deal about their social life and economic acti...

MESOLITHIC SITES Mesolithic sites are fOW1d in good numbers in Rajasthan, Gujarat, southern and eastern Uttar Pradesh, and South India. Raj...