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ancient Indian history​

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Ancient India is the Indian Subcontinent from prehistoric times to the start of Medieval India, which is typically dated (when the term is still used) to the end of the Gupta Empire.[1] Ancient India was composed of the modern-day countries of Afghanistan (some portions), Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, India, Nepal and Pakistan.

General history of ancient India

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Main article: History of India

Periodisation of Indian history

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An elaborate periodisation may be as follows:[2]

Indian pre-history including Indus Valley Civilisation (until c. 1750 BCE);

Iron Age including Vedic period (c. 1750-600 BCE);

"Second Urbanisation" (c. 600-200 BCE);

Classical period (c. 200 BCE-1200 CE);[note 1]

Pre-Classical period (c. 200 BCE-320 CE);

"Golden Age" (Gupta Empire) (c. 320-650 CE);

Late-Classical period (c. 650-1200 CE);

Medieval period (c. 1200-1500 CE);

Early Modern (c. 1500-1850);

Modern period (British Raj and independence) (from c. 1850).

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