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 Hi! everyone 😃  Welcome  to my  blog. Here you will get to know about  Indian History. 

India is a vast country and the oldest civilization in the world. The first book of the World "The Rigveda" was composed here.  

 MAIN SOURCES OF INDIAN HISTORY 

1. Religious Literature : - Vedas (Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samveda, Atherveda). 

2. The Brahm Granth

3. Upnishads :- Katha, Kena, Mundak,Tateriya, Aitreya and Mandukaya

4. The Epics :- Ramayana and Mahabharata 

5.Arankaya 

6.The Sutra :-Strota Sutra, GirhaSutra, Dharam Sutra. 

7. Simritis

8.Vedganas

  TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

 1.Puranas

BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS LITERATURE 

1.Tripitikas

2. Jatakas

3. Mahavastu

4. Lalitvistar

5. Buddha Charita

6. Sadadharam Pundreek

               JAIN LITERATURE 

 1. 12 Angas

2. Upangas

3.10 Prikarana

4. Six Sutra

5. Four Mula

6. Kalpa Sutra

7. Parishisht

HISTORICAL OR SECULAR LITERATURE :- Historical Books :- Harsh charitra, Prithviraj Raso, Raj Tarangni, Shahanama, Gauda Vaho, Vikramdev Charitra, Bhoj Ptabandha, Kumar Pala Charitra. 

Old Buildings, Monuments, Statues And Paintings

Inscriptions

Sangam literature :- First Samgam, Second Sangam, Third Sangam

 Coins

 Accounts Of Foreigners :- chinese works, Itsing 's account , Fahien's account , Hieun-Tsang's account, Tibetian Accounts

Muslim work  :- Mintiaj-Us-Siraj 's work

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