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THE VAKATAKAS OF THE DECCAN  Vindhyashakti (250 - 270 CE)  1. Founder of Vakataka  Pravarasena  Actual foundation  2 branches
HINDU-SHAHI DYNASTY    Kallar (890-895 CE)    Founder of Hindu-shahi    Jaypala (964-10001 CE)
KINGDOM OF KASHMIR AND NORTH WEST    KARKATA DYNASTY    Durlabh Vardhana (598-634 CE)    Hsuan Tsang visited
VAKATAKAS OF THE DECCAN    Vindhyashakti (250 - 270 CE)    ↓ Founder of Vakataka
AFTER A GAP OF 100 YEARS IN DEC  SATAVAHANAS  Started practice of granting tax free villages to Brahmanas  Simuka
 Undertook repair of Sudarshan Lake (Mentioned in Junagarh Girnar Inscription (Ist chaste Sanskrit Inscription  F  F  R  • Most famous Kushan king having 2 capitals Peshawar and Mathura
INDO GREERS (1 to issue gold    Demetrius    ↓    Menander/Milinda (165 - 145 BCE)    1. Was converted to Buddhism by Nagasena
KANVA DYNASTY  Vasudeva  GUPTAS  Sri Gupta  Founder of Gupta
Brihadratha  ↓ Last Mauryan ruler, killed by Pushyamitra Sunga  SUNGA DYNASTY (185-148 BCE)  Pushyamitra Sunga (185-149 BCE)  'Patanjali' was his
MAURYA DYNASTY    Chandragupta Maurya (321-297 BCE)    Founded Maurya dynasty with the help of his mentor Chanakya    Called Sandrocottus
Chandragupta Maurya (321-297 BCE)    Founded Maurya dynasty with the help of his mentor Chanakya    Called Sandrocottus by Greek scholars
Shishunaga (413 BCE-395 BCE)    1: Shifted capital to Vaishali Made Avanti part of Magadha    Kalasoka (395 ВСЕ-367
Udayin (460 BCE - 444 BCE)  Founded new capital at Pataliputra
Bimbisara (544 BCE - 492 BCE)  Though the Haryanka dynasty founded by his grandfather
SCYTHO PARTHIANS  Gondophernes  During his reign St. Thomas came to India to propagate Christianity  KUSHANAS
Prabhakar Vardhan (middle of 6th CE)  Married daughter Rajyashri to Maukhari ruler Grahavarman
GUPTAS  Sri Gupta  Founder of Gupta dynasty  Chandragupta | (319-336 CE)  Actual foundations of the Gupta  Started Gupta era in 319 CE  Married Lichchhavi princess Kumaradevi and struck coins names of him and his wife  Samudragupta (336-375 CE)  Known as 'Napolean of India and Anukampavan  Allahabad pillar inscription  Vina player on coins
AGE OF CONQUEST/ CONFLICT (C.1000-1200 CE)  Mohd. Bin Qasim (712 CE)
PRATIHARAS    Nagabhatta I (730-760 CE)    Offered successful resistance to Arabs    PBR
Mohd. Ghori (1173-1206 CE)  Real founder of Muslim Empire Conquest of Gujarat (1178 CE) undertaken by Ghori but was defeated