Saraswati IAS PCS

  History of Ancient India The study material of " History of Ancient India " is divided into 5 main parts according to the chronology of events. Physical and social life of Aryans in India It is believed that Aryans were not native to India. Some historians say that Aryan's actual home was in Central Asia. Other historians believed that their actual home was in southern Russia (near the Caspian sea) or in southeast Europe (Austria and Hungary). The Aryans who settled in India were called Indo-Aryans. Bal Gangadhar Tilak used to say that the Aryans had settled in Siberia but due to the falling temperature, they had left Siberia for greenery. Physical life  of Aryans in India • The Rig Vedic Aryans attribute their success to their understanding of horses, chariots and brass weapons. He used to do copper business from Khetri province of Rajasthan. • Aryans used wooden plows as a stake for sowing, harvesting and threshing. • Aryan's most important asset was cow. • Aryans...