In this article we will discuss about the history of North India during the sixth century B.C. The Political Condition during 6th Century B.C.: India, during the sixth century B.C., was divided into a number of Independent states and even north India had no single paramount power. Most of these states were monarchical but quite a large number of them [...]
Harshavardhana was an able ruler and administrator. His administration was modeled with charity, generosity, and public service. He followed the example of Samudragupta and became a practical man. His royal decree ran from Kashmir to Assam and from Gujarat to Orissa making him the supreme sovereign of Northern India. After the decline of the Gupta empire the Northern India was [...]
North and western India passed under the control of about half a dozen feudatories who parcelled out the Gupta empire among themselves. Gradually one of these dynasties ruling at Thanesar in Haryana extended its authority over all the other feudatories. The ruler who brought (his about was Harshavardhana (AD 606-47). As a result of the excavation of 'Harsha ka Tila' [...]