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Upinder Singh

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what were the ganas and sanghas of ancient india like

What Were the Ganas and Sanghas of Ancient India Like?

Excerpted with permission from Upinder Singh's 'A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India', 2nd edition.

inspiration for a better future should not come from a past long gone

Inspiration for a Better Future Should Not Come from a Past Long Gone

book excerpt the surprising similarities in ideas shared by ashoka and kautilya

Book Excerpt: The Surprising Similarities in Ideas Shared by Ashoka and Kautilya

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Preserved in Letters: Real-Time Accounts of Archaeological Discoveries in the 19th Century

ancient indian texts critiqued state violence even while upholding use of legitimate force

Ancient Indian Texts Critiqued State Violence Even While Upholding Use of Legitimate Force