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Pala Empire

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The Pala Empire was an imperial power during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal. [1]

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Abeyadana temple

Abeyadana temple is a 12th century Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar.

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Akshay Kumar Maitreya

Akshay Kumar Maitreya (অক্ষয় কুমার মৈত্রেয়) (1 March 1861–10 February 1930) was a noted Indian historian and social worker from Bengal.

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Amitābha

Amitābha, also known as Amida or Amitāyus, is a celestial buddha according to the scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism.

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Ancient higher-learning institutions

A variety of ancient higher-learning institutions were developed in many cultures to provide institutional frameworks for scholarly activities.

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Anuttarayoga Tantra

Anuttarayoga Tantra (Sanskrit, Tibetan: bla na med pa'i rgyud), often translated as Unexcelled Yoga Tantra or Highest Yoga Tantra, is a term used in Tibetan Buddhism in the categorization of esoteric tantric Indian Buddhist texts that constitute part of the Kangyur, or the 'translated words of the Buddha' in the Tibetan Buddhist canon.

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Architecture of Bangladesh

Architecture of Bangladesh refers to the architectural attributes and styles of Bangladesh.

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Architecture of Bengal

The architecture of Bengal, which comprises the modern country of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, has a long and rich history, blending indigenous elements with influences from different parts of the world.

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Ashokdham Temple

Ashokdham Mandir also known as Indradamneshwar Mahadev Mandir is located in Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

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Atiśa

(অতীশ দীপংকর শ্রীজ্ঞান; ཇོ་བོ་རྗེ་དཔལ་ལྡན་ཨ་ཏི་ཤ།) (982 - 1054 CE) was a Buddhist Bengali religious leader and master.

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Āma

Āma was an Indian king who ruled Kannauj and surrounding areas during the 8th and the 9th centuries.

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Badri Narain Sinha

Badri Narain Sinha (4 April 1930 – 7 November 1979) was born at village Saramohanpur in Darbhanga district of Bihar State, India.

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Bahulara

Bahulara (বহুলাড়া) is a census village under Onda II village panchayat, in Onda CD Block in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Baidya

Baidya or Vaidya (বৈদ্য) is a Hindu caste community of Bengal.

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Ballala Sena

Vallalasena or Ballala Sena (বল্লাল সেন; reign: 1160–1179), also known as Ballal Sen in vernacular literature, was the second ruler of the Sena dynasty of Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Balurghat College

Balurghat College is a co-educational institution of higher education located in Balurghat 733101, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.

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Bangarh

Bangarh (বাণগড়.) is the historical place situated in Gangarampur, West Bengal, India.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.

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Bangladesh–China relations

Bangladesh-China relations are the bilateral relations of Bangladesh and China.

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Bangladeshi art

Bangladeshi art is a form of visual arts that has been practiced throughout the land of what is now known as Bangladesh.

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Bardhaman district

Bardhaman district (also spelled Burdwan or Barddhaman) was a district in West Bengal.

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Behala

Behala, is a locality of South West Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Bengal

Bengal (Bānglā/Bôngô /) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in Asia, which is located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.

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Bengali alphabet

The Bengali alphabet or Bangla alphabet (বাংলা বর্ণমালা, bangla bôrnômala) or Bengali script (বাংলা লিপি, bangla lipi) is the writing system for the Bengali language and, together with the Assamese alphabet, is the fifth most widely used writing system in the world.

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Bengali Brahmins

The Bengali Brahmins are those Hindu Brahmins who traditionally reside in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, currently comprising the Indian state of West Bengal, Tripura, Assam and Bangladesh.

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Bengali Buddhists

Bengali Buddhists, (বাঙালি বৌদ্ধ, are Buddhists of Bengali ethnic and linguistic identity. Bengali Buddhists constitute 0.4% of the population in Bangladesh. Buddhism has a rich ancient heritage in the Bengal. The region was a bastion of the ancient Buddhist Mauryan and Palan empires, when the Mahayana and Vajrayana schools flourished. South-eastern Bengal was ruled by the medieval Buddhist Kingdom of Mrauk U during the 16th and 17th centuries. The British Raj influenced the emergence of modern community. Today, Bengali Buddhists are followers of orthodox Therevada Buddhism.

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Bengali calendars

The Bengali Calendar or Bangla Calendar (Baṅgābda) is a solar calendar used in the region of Bengal.

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Bengali Hindus

Bengali Hindus (বাঙালি হিন্দু) are ethnic Bengali adherents of Hinduism, and are native to the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Bengali Kayastha

Bengali Kayastha denotes a Bengali Hindu who is a member of the Kayastha caste.

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Bengali language

Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in South Asia.

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Bengalis

Bengalis (বাঙালি), also rendered as the Bengali people, Bangalis and Bangalees, are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group and nation native to the region of Bengal in the Indian subcontinent, which is presently divided between most of Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, Assam, Jharkhand.

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Bhauma-Kara dynasty

The Bhauma dynasty, also known as Kara dynasty, ruled in eastern India between 8th and 10th centuries.

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Bhurshut

Bhurshut (ভুরশুট Bhurasuta)/ Bhurisrestha was a medieval Hindu kingdom spread across what is now Howrah and Hooghly districts in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Bihar Sharif

Bihar Sharif is the headquarters of Nalanda district and the fifth-largest sub-metropolitan area in the eastern Indian state of Bihar.

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Bikrampur

Bikrampur ("City of Courage") is a pargana situated south of Dhaka, the modern capital city of Bangladesh.

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Bikrampur Vihara

Bikrampur Vihara is an ancient Buddhist vihara at Raghurampur village, Bikrampur, Munshiganj District in Bangladesh.

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Bindi (decoration)

A bindi (बिंदी, from Sanskrit bindu, meaning "point, drop, dot or small particle") is a colored dot worn on the centre of the forehead, commonly by Hindu and Jain women.

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Birbhum district

Birbhum district (pron: biːrbʰuːm) is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Bogra District

Bogra District, officially known as Bogura District, is a northern district of Bangladesh, in the Rajshahi Division.

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Buddha images in Thailand

A Buddha image in Thailand typically refers to three-dimensional stone, wood, clay, or metal cast images of the Buddha.

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Buddhism in Bangladesh

It is said that Buddha once in his life came to this region East Bengal to spread Buddhism and he was successful to convert the local people of East Bengal to Buddhism.

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Buddhism in Cambodia

Buddhism in Cambodia is currently a form of Theravada Buddhism.

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Buddhism in Pakistan

Buddhism in Pakistan took root some 2,300 years ago under the Mauryan king Ashoka, whom Nehru once called “greater than any king or emperor.” Buddhism has a long history in the Pakistan region — over time being part of areas within Bactria, the Indo-Greek Kingdom, the Kushan Empire; Ancient India with the Maurya Empire of Ashoka, the Pala Empire; the Punjab region, and Indus River Valley cultures — areas now within the present day nation of Pakistan.

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Buddhist art

Buddhist art is the artistic practices that are influenced by Buddhism.

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Carnatic expansion

The migrations of people and influences to the North from Karnataka during 10-12th century period is well attested by the sources but has not yet been studied carefully.

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Centers of power

Centers of power are localized regions of the world where political, economic and cultural influence are dominant for a time, hence defining a particular era in a particular sphere of influence.

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Chandela

The Chandelas of Jejakabhukti were a royal dynasty in Central India.

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Chandra dynasty

The Chandra dynasty were a family who ruled over the kingdom of Harikela in eastern Bengal (comprising the ancient lands of Harikela, Vanga and Samatala) for roughly 150 years from the beginning of the 10th century CE.

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Chandradeva

Chandradeva (IAST: Candradeva, r. c. 1089–1103 CE), also known as Chandraditya, was an Indian king from the Gahadavala dynasty.

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Chandradwip

Chandradwip or Chandradvipa is a small region in Barisal District, Bangladesh.

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Chapai Nawabganj District

Chapai Nawabganj (in Bengali: চাঁপাই নবাবগঞ্জ) is located on the north-western part of Bangladesh.

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Charyapada

The Charyapada (চর্যাপদ Sôrzapôd) (চর্যাপদ Chôrjapôd) is a collection of mystical poems, songs of realization in the Vajrayana tradition of Buddhism from the tantric tradition during the Pala Empire in Ancient Bengal, Bihar, Orissa.

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Chavda dynasty

The Chavda (IAST:Chávaḍá), also spelled Chawda or Chavada, dynasty ruled region of modern-day northern Gujarat in India, from c. 690 to 942.

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Chirand

Chirand is a archaeological site in the Saran district of Bihar, India, situated on the northern bank of the Ganga River.

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Chola dynasty

The Chola dynasty was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in the history of southern India.

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Chola expedition to North India

The Medieval Chola king Rajendra Chola I led an expedition to North India between 1019 and 1024.

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Chola invasion of Srivijaya

In 1025, Rajendra Chola, the Chola king from Tamil Nadu in South India, launched naval raids on ports of Srivijaya in maritime Southeast Asia, and conquered Kadaram (modern Kedah) from Srivijaya and occupied it for some time.

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Chola Navy

The Chola Navy (Tamil: சோழர் கடற்படை; Cōḻar kadatpadai) comprised the naval forces of the Chola Empire along with several other naval-arms of the country.

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Culture of Bengal

The culture of Bengal encompasses the Bengal region in South Asia, including Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam (Barak Valley), where the Bengali language is the official and primary language.

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Dargah of Shah Ata

Dargah of Shah Ata is a historical building situated in Bangarh, Gangarampur, West Bengal, India.

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Dashanami Sampradaya

Dashanami Sanyasi (IAST "Tradition of Ten Names") is a Hindu monastic tradition of "single-staff renunciation " (ēkadaṇḍisannyāsi) generally associated with the Advaita Vedanta tradition.The disciples of Adi Shankaracharya are also called "Dash Nam Sanyasi" as the Title is further divided into ten groups viz.

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Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent

A steady decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent set in during the 1st millennium CE in the wake of the White Hun invasion followed by Turk-Mongol raids, though it continued to attract financial and institutional support during the Gupta era (4th to 6th century) and the Pala Empire (8th to 12th century).

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Deva dynasty

Deva Dynasty (c. 12th – 13th centuries) was a Hindu dynasty which originated in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent; the dynasty ruled over eastern Bengal after the Sena dynasty.

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Devapala (Pala dynasty)

Devapala (9th century) was the most powerful ruler of the Pala Empire of Bengal region in the Indian Subcontinent.

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Dhaka District

Dhaka District, Dhaka Jela also Dhaka Zila) is a district in central Bangladesh, and is the densest district in the nation. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, rests on the eastern banks of the Buriganga River which flows from the Turag to the south of the district. While Dhaka (city corporation) occupies only about a fifth of the area of Dhaka district, it is the economic, political and cultural centre of the district and the country as a whole. Dhaka District is an administrative entity, and like many other cities, it does not cover the modern conurbation which is Greater Dhaka, which has spilled into neighbouring districts, nor does the conurbation cover the whole district, as there are rural areas within the district.

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Dhanga

Dhanga (r. c. 950-999 CE), also known as Dhaṇgadeva in inscriptions, was a king of the Chandela dynasty of India.

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Dharmapala (emperor)

Dharmapala (ruled 8th century) was the second ruler of the Pala Empire of Bengal region in the Indian Subcontinent.

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Dharmapala Kamboja

Dharmapala Kamboja was probably the last ruler of Kamboja Pala dynasty of Bengal.

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Dhruva Dharavarsha

Dhruva (ruled 780–793 CE) was one of the most notable rulers of the Rashtrakuta Empire.

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Dihar

Dihar is an ancient archaeological site in the Bishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Durga puja of West Bengal

Durga puja(দুর্গাপূজা) is an oldest tradition of Bengali Hinduism.

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Durlabharaja I

Durlabha-rāja I (r. c. 784-809 CE) was an Indian ruler belonging to the Chahamana dynasty.

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Dutta

Dutta, also spelled Datta, Dutt and Datt, is an Indian family name and surname that is found primarily among Bengali Kayastha and Punjabi Brahmin, also present among Assamese, and Haryanvi Hindus.

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Dynasty

A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family,Oxford English Dictionary, "dynasty, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1897.

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East India

East India is a region of India consisting of the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and also the union territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Eastern South Asia

Eastern South Asia is a subregion of South Asia.

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Economic history of India

The economic history of India is the story of India's evolution from a largely agricultural and trading society to a mixed economy of manufacturing and services while the majority still survives on agriculture.

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Edilpur Copperplate

Edilpur Copperplate (ইদিলপুর তাম্রলিপি) was found in a char land dug of Edilpur zamindari under Faridpur District of Bangladesh about 120 miles directly east of Calcutta.

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Election

An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.

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Elective monarchy

An elective monarchy is a monarchy ruled by an elected monarch, in contrast to a hereditary monarchy in which the office is automatically passed down as a family inheritance.

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Gahadavala

The Gahadavala (IAST: Gāhaḍavāla) dynasty ruled parts of the present-day Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India during 11th and 12th centuries.

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Gangaikonda Cholapuram

Gangaikonda Cholapuram is a town located in Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Gangarampur

Gangarampur is the second largest city, just after Balurghat sadar (Dist headquarters) in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Gangeyadeva

Gangeyadeva (IAST:, r. c. 1015-1041 CE) was a ruler of the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri in central India.

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Gauḍa (city)

Gauḍa, Gaur, or Gour, also known as Lakhnauti, is a ruined city on the Indo-Bangladesh border, most of the former citadel is located in the present-day Malda district of West Bengal, India, while a smaller part is located in Nawabganj District of Bangladesh.

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Gauḍa (region)

Gauda (গৌড়), was a territory located in Bengal in ancient and medieval times,Majumdar, Dr.

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Gauda Kingdom

Gauda Kingdom (গৌড় রাজ্য Gāuṛ Rājya), was a Hindu power during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal.

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Gaya district

Gaya is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.

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Gokul Medh

Gokul Medh is one of the Archaeological sites in Bangladesh.

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Gongkar Chö Monastery

The Gongkar Chö Monastery or Gongkar Dorjé Monastery is located in Gonggar County, Lhoka Province, Tibet Autonomous Region near Gonggar Dzong and Lhasa Gonggar Airport.

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Gopala I

Gopala (ruled c. 750s–770s CE) was the founder of the Pala Dynasty of Bengal region of the Indian Subcontinent.

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Gopala II

Gopala II (reigned 940–960 CE) was the successor to the Pala king Rajyapala in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and eighth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 20 years.

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Gopala III

Gopala III was the successor to the Pala king Kumarapala in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and seventeenth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 4 years.

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Govinda III

Govinda III (793–814 CE) was a famous Rashtrakuta ruler who succeeded his illustrious father Dhruva Dharavarsha.

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Govindachandra (Gahadavala dynasty)

Govindachandra (IAST: Govindacandra, 1114–1155 CE) was an Indian king from the Gahadavala dynasty.

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Govindapala

Govindapala is believed to be the successor of Madanapala the last ruler of the Pala dynasty in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Greater Bangladesh

Greater Bangladesh (Brihôt Bāngā,Col. Ved Prakash, Terrorism in India's north-east: a gathering storm (Volume 1), Kalpaz Publications, 2008, also variously translated as Brihôt Bānglādesh, Môhâbānglādesh), also known as Bishal Bangla (বিশাল বাংলা "Great Bengal"), is a conspiracy theory that claims that the People's Republic of Bangladesh has aspirations of, uniting Bengali speaking regions into a greater historical United Bengal including mainly the current Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand in East India and Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh but also Manipur, Nagaland, Sikkim in North-east India alongside the Andaman Islands and the Rakhine State (formerly Arakan) in Myanmar as part of its own territory with democratic governance.

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Greater India

The term Greater India is most commonly used to encompass the historical and geographic extent of all political entities of the Indian subcontinent, and the regions which are culturally linked to India or received significant Indian cultural influence.

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Guimet Museum

The Guimet Museum (Musée national des arts asiatiques or Musée Guimet) is an art museum located at 6, place d'Iéna in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in Western India and Northwest India with an area of, a coastline of – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million.

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Gupta Empire

The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire, existing from approximately 240 to 590 CE.

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Gurjar

Gurjar or Gujjar are a pastoral agricultural ethnic group with populations in India, Nepal, Pakistan, and a small number in northeastern Afghanistan.

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Gurjara-Pratihara

The Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, also known as the Pratihara Empire, was an imperial power during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, that ruled much of Northern India from the mid-7th to the 11th century.

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Gurjaradesa

Gurjaradesa/Gurjaradesh (Gurjara country) or Gurjaratra is a historical region in India comprising the eastern Rajasthan and northern Gujarat during the period of 6th -12th century CE.

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Heart Sutra

The Heart Sūtra (Sanskrit or Chinese 心經 Xīnjīng) is a popular sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism.

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History of art

The history of art focuses on objects made by humans in visual form for aesthetic purposes.

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History of Asia

The history of Asia can be seen as the collective history of several distinct peripheral coastal regions such as, East Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East linked by the interior mass of the Eurasian steppe.

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History of Bangladesh

Modern Bangladesh emerged as an independent nation in 1971 after breaking away and achieving independence from Pakistan in the Bangladesh Liberation War.

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History of Bengal

The history of Bengal includes modern-day Bangladesh and West Bengal in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent, at the apex of the Bay of Bengal and dominated by the fertile Ganges delta.

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History of Bihar

The history of Bihar is one of the most varied in India.

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History of Buddhism

The history of Buddhism spans from the 5th century BCE to the present.

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History of Buddhism in Cambodia

Theravada Buddhism is the state religion of Cambodia, which has had been presented since at least the 5th century.

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History of Buddhism in India

Buddhism is a world religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India), and is based on the teachings of Siddhārtha Gautama who was deemed a "Buddha" ("Awakened One").

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History of Chittagong

Chattogram has been a seaport since ancient times.

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History of democracy

A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution or organization or a country, in which all members have an equal share of power.

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History of Dhaka

Dhaka, formerly spelled as Dacca in English, is the capital and one of the oldest cities of Bangladesh.

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History of education in the Indian subcontinent

The history of education began with teaching of traditional elements such as Indian religions, Indian mathematics, Indian logic at early Hindu and Buddhist centres of learning such as ancient Taxila (in modern-day Pakistan) and Nalanda (in India) before the common era.

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History of Gujarat

The history of Gujarat began with Stone Age settlements followed by Chalcolithic and Bronze Age settlements like Indus Valley Civilisation.

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History of Hinduism

History of Hinduism denotes a wide variety of related religious traditions native to the Indian subcontinent notably in modern-day Nepal and India.

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History of India

The history of India includes the prehistoric settlements and societies in the Indian subcontinent; the advancement of civilisation from the Indus Valley Civilisation to the eventual blending of the Indo-Aryan culture to form the Vedic Civilisation; the rise of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism;Sanderson, Alexis (2009), "The Śaiva Age: The Rise and Dominance of Śaivism during the Early Medieval Period." In: Genesis and Development of Tantrism, edited by Shingo Einoo, Tokyo: Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, 2009.

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History of Indonesia

The history of Indonesia has been shaped by its geographic position, its natural resources, a series of human migrations and contacts, wars and conquests, as well as by trade, economics and politics.

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History of Mithila Region

Mithila (also known as Mithilanchal, Tirhut and Tirabhukti) is a geographical and cultural region located in the northern part of South Asia.

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History of Mymensingh

History of Mymensingh refers to the history of old or greater Mymensingh District, an area presently covered by Mymensingh, Kishoreganj, Netrakona, Tangail, Jamalpur, and Sherpur Districts.

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History of Patna

Patna (पटना), the capital of Bihar state, India, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world and the History of Patna spans at least three millennia.

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History of South India

The history of the southern part of India covers a span of over four thousand years during which the region saw the rise and fall of a number of dynasties and empires.

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History of the world

The history of the world is the history of humanity (or human history), as determined from archaeology, anthropology, genetics, linguistics, and other disciplines; and, for periods since the invention of writing, from recorded history and from secondary sources and studies.

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History of Tibetan Buddhism

Buddhism was first actively disseminated in Tibet from the 7th to the 9th century CE, predominantly from India, but also influenced by Chinese Buddhism.

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History of Uttar Pradesh

The history of Uttar Pradesh the Northern Indian state, stretches back technically to its formation on 1 April 1937 as the North-Western Provinces of Agra and Awadh, but the region itself shows the presence of human habitation dating back to between 85,000 and 73,000 years ago.

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Hitopadesha

Hitopadesha (Sanskrit: हितोपदेशः, IAST: Hitopadeśa, "Beneficial Advice") is an Indian text in Sanskrit language consisting of fables with animal and human characters.

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Impalement in myth and art

The use of impalement in myth, art, and literature includes mythical representations of it as a method of execution and other uses in paintings, sculptures, and the like, folklore and other tales in which impalement is related to magical or supernatural properties, and the use of simulated impalement for the purposes of entertainment.

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Index of Bangladesh-related articles

The following is an alphabetical index of Bangladeshi-related articles.

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Index of India-related articles

Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to India or Indian culture include: List of India-related topics People are listed by their first names.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian art

Indian Arts consists of a variety of art forms, including plastic arts (e.g., pottery sculpture), visual arts (e.g., paintings), and textile arts (e.g., woven silk).

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Indian nationalism

Indian nationalism developed as a concept during the Indian independence movement fought against the colonial British Raj.

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Indian people

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Indian religions

Indian religions, sometimes also termed as Dharmic faiths or religions, are the religions that originated in the Indian subcontinent; namely Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism.

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Indo-Aryan peoples

Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse Indo-European-speaking ethnolinguistic group of speakers of Indo-Aryan languages.

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Indo-Gangetic Plain

The Indo-Gangetic Plain, also known as the Indus-Ganga Plain and the North Indian River Plain, is a 255 million-hectare (630 million-acre) fertile plain encompassing most of northern and eastern India, the eastern parts of Pakistan, virtually all of Bangladesh and southern plains of Nepal.

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Islam in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a Muslim majority nation.

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Jagaddala Mahavihara

Jagaddala Mahavihara (fl. late 11th century - mid-12th century) was a Buddhist monastery and seat of learning in Varendra, a geographical unit in present north Bengal in Bangladesh.

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Jagjivanpur

Jagjivanpur or Jagajjibanpur is an archaeological site in Habibpur block of Malda district in West Bengal state in eastern India.

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Japanese Buddhist pantheon

The Japanese Buddhist Pantheon designates the multitude (the Pantheon) of various Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and lesser deities and eminent religious masters in Buddhism.

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Joypurhat District

Joypurhat (জয়পুরহাট জেলা, Joypurhat Jela also Joypurhat Zila) is a district in the northern part of Bangladesh.

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Kaimur district

Kaimur district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India.

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Kalachuris of Tripuri

The Kalachuris of Tripuri, also known the Kalachuris of Chedi, ruled parts of central India during 7th to 13th centuries.

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Kalyanachandra

Kalyanachandra (reigned 965 – 1000) was the third ruler of the Chandra dynasty in the kingdom of Harikela in eastern Bengal.

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Kamarupa

Kāmarūpa (also called Pragjyotisha), was a power during the Classical period on the Indian subcontinent; and along with Davaka, the first historical kingdom of Assam.

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Kamarupa – Late to end period

Kamarupa – Late to end period was a period of Kamarupa kingdom from founding of Pala Dynasty by Brahma Pala to last ruler of dynasty Jaya Pala.

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Kamboja Pala dynasty

The Kamboja-Pala dynasty ruled parts of Bengal in the 10th to 11th centuries CE, after invading during the reign of Gopala II, the Palas.

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Kambojas

The Kambojas were a tribe of Iron Age India, frequently mentioned in Sanskrit and Pali literature.

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Kannauj

Kannauj also spelt Kanauj, is a city, administrative headquarters and a municipal board or Nagar Palika Parishad in Kannauj district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Karmamudrā

Karmamudrā (Sanskrit; "action seal," erroneously: kāmamudrā or "desire seal," Tib. las-kyi phyag-rgya) is a Vajrayana Buddhist technique of sexual practice with a physical or visualized consort.

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Kathmandu

Kathmandu (काठमाडौं, ये:. Yei, Nepali pronunciation) is the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.

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Kaumodaki

Kaumodaki (IAST: Kaumodakī) is the gada (mace) of the Hindu god Vishnu.

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Kayastha

Kayastha (also referred to as Kayasth or Kayeth) is a group consisting of a cluster of several different castes(or sub-groups) of different origin from India.

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Khadga dynasty

The Khadga dynasty was a Buddhist power during the Late Vedic period on the Indian Subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal.

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Khorzhak Monastery

Khorzhak Monastery (also written Korchak Monastery) is a Buddhist monastery in Khorzhak (Pinyin: Korqag) town, Burang county, Ngari Prefecture in western Tibet.

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Kokalla II

Kokalla II (IAST:, r. c. 990-1015 CE) was a ruler of the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri in central India.

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Kulin Kayastha

Kulin Kayasthas are a sub-caste of the Kayastha caste in Bengal, India.

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Kullu

Kullu or Kulu is the capital town of the Kullu district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

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Kumarapala (Pala king)

Kumarapala was the successor to the Pala king Ramapala in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and sixteenth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 10 years.

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Kushinagar

Kushinagar (also known as Kusinagar, Kusinara, Kasia and Kasia Bazar) is a pilgrimage town and a Notified Area Council in the Kushinagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh located around NH-28, and is 52 km east of Gorakhpur city.

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Kushmandi

Kushmandi (community development block) is an administrative division in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Lakshmikarna

Lakshmikarna (IAST: Lakśmi-Karṇa, r. c. 1041-1073 CE), also known as Karna, was a ruler of the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri in central India.

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List of ancient great powers

In an European context, recognized great powers came about first in Europe during the post-Napoleonic era.

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List of ancient Indian cities

This is a list of cities in India thought to have been founded before the 8th century (before the rise of the Pala Empire).

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List of capitals of India

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List of conflicts in Asia

This is a list of wars and conflicts in Asia, particularly East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Russia.

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List of empires

This is an alphabetical list of empires.

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List of Indian monarchs

The following list of Indian monarchs is one of several lists of incumbents.

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List of medieval great powers

This is a list of great powers during the medieval period.

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List of pre-modern states

This article lists the many extinct states, countries, nations, empires or territories from Ancient History to just before the Early Modern period, grouped geographically.

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List of rulers of Bengal

This is a list of rulers of Bengal.

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List of state leaders in 1054

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List of state leaders in 1109

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List of state leaders in the 10th century

;State leaders in the 9th century – State leaders in the 11th century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 10th century (901–1000) AD.

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List of state leaders in the 11th century

;State leaders in the 10th century – State leaders in the 12th century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 11th century (1001–1100) AD.

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List of state leaders in the 12th century

;State leaders in the 11th century – State leaders in the 13th century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 12th century (1101–1200) AD.

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List of state leaders in the 8th century

;State leaders in the 7th century – State leaders in the 9th century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 8th century (701–800) AD.

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List of state leaders in the 9th century

;State leaders in the 8th century – State leaders in the 10th century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 9th century (801–900) AD.

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List of time periods

The categorization of the past into discrete, quantified named blocks of time is called periodization.

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List of wars 1000–1499

This is a list of wars that began between 1000 to 1499. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.

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List of wars involving Bangladesh

This is a list of battles and wars that involved and occurred in Bangladesh, or Bengal throughout different periods in history.

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Madanapala (Gahadavala dynasty)

Madana-pala (IAST: Madanapāla, r. c. 1104-1113 CE), also known as Madana-chandra, was an Indian king from the Gahadavala dynasty.

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Madanapala (Pala dynasty)

Madanapala (reigned 1144 – 1162 CE) was the successor to the Pala king Gopala III in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and eighteenth and final ruler of Pala lineage reigning for 18 years.

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Magadha Empire

Magadha empire may refer to the following, for a general view of the states based on Magadha, see Magadha.

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Mahabodhi Temple

The Mahabodhi Temple (literally: "Great Awakening Temple"), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but much rebuilt and restored, Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.

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Mahamudra

Mahāmudrā (Sanskrit, Tibetan: Chagchen, Wylie: phyag chen, contraction of Chagya Chenpo, Wylie: phyag rgya chen po) literally means "great seal" or "great imprint" and refers to the fact that "all phenomena inevitably are stamped by the fact of wisdom and emptiness inseparable".

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Mahasthangarh

Mahasthangarh (মহাস্থানগড় Môhasthangôṛ) is one of the earliest urban archaeological sites so far discovered in Bangladesh.

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Mahavihara

Mahavihara is the Sanskrit and Pali term for a great vihara (Buddhist monastery) and is used to describe a monastic complex of viharas.

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Mahendrapala

Mahendrapala (r. c. 845-860) was the fourth king of the Pala dynasty of the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Mahendrapala I

Mahendrapala I (885–910) was a ruler of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, the son of Mihir Bhoja I and queen Candra-Bhatta-Rika-Devi.

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Mahipal (disambiguation)

Mahipal or Mahipala may refer to.

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Mahipala

Mahipala (or Mahipala I) was a notable king of the Pala dynasty, which ruled over much of the Eastern regions of the Indian subcontinent, between the 8th and 12th century.

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Mahipala I

Mahipala I (913–944) ascended the throne of Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty after his step brother Bhoj II.

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Mahipala II

Mahipala II was the successor to the Pala king Vigrahapala III in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and thirteenth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 5 years.

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Maithili language

Maithili (Maithilī) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Bihar and Jharkhand states of India and is one of the 22 recognised Indian languages.

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Majapahit

The Majapahit Empire (Javanese: ꦏꦫꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ꦩꦗꦥꦲꦶꦠ꧀ Karaton Majapahit, Kerajaan Majapahit) was a thalassocracy in Southeast Asia, based on the island of Java (part of modern-day Indonesia), that existed from 1293 to circa 1500.

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Malda district

Malda district, also spelt Maldah or Maldaha (often; মালদা, মালদহ) is a district in West Bengal, India.

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Manjushri

Mañjuśrī is a bodhisattva associated with prajñā (insight) in Mahayana Buddhism.

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Maritime history of Odisha

The Maritime history of Odisha (ଓଡ଼ିଶା), known as Kalinga in ancient times, started before 350 BC according to early sources.

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Maukala

Maukala is a city in Merta Taluk, Nagaur District of the State of Rajasthan in India embellished with temples and palaces.

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Medieval Cholas

Medieval Cholas rose to prominence during the middle of the 9th century CE and established one of the greatest empires in South India.

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Medieval India

Medieval India refers to a long period of the history of the Indian subcontinent between the "ancient period" and "modern period".

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Melakadambur

Melakadambur is a village located from Chidambaram, and can reach at 6 km from Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Middle kingdoms of India

The Middle kingdoms of India were the political entities in India from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE.

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Mihira Bhoja

Mihira Bhoja (836–885 CE) or Bhoja I was a ruler of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty of India.

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Military history of India

The earliest known references to armies in India are millennia ago in the Vedas and the epics Ramayana and Mahabaratha.

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Miniature (illuminated manuscript)

The word miniature, derived from the Latin minium, red lead, is a small illustration used to decorate an ancient or medieval illuminated manuscript; the simple illustrations of the early codices having been miniated or delineated with that pigment.

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Mukherjee

Mukherjee, Mukerjee, Mookerjee, Mukerji, Mukherji, Mukhujje, মুখার্জী"'মুখুজ্জে"' or Mookherjee is a Kulin Brahmin surname of Hindu Religion, common among residents of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Munger Fort

The Munger Fort, located at Munger (also spelt as Monghyr during the British Raj), in the state of Bihar, India, is built on a rocky hillock on the south bank of the Ganges River.

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Music of Haryana

Folk music of Haryana has two main forms Classical Folk Music of Haryana and Desi Folk Music of Haryana (Country Music of Haryana), and they take the form of ballads and pangs of parting of lovers, valor and bravery, harvest and happiness.

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Myanmar architecture

The architecture of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), in Southeast Asia, includes architectural styles which reflect the influence of neighboring and Western nations and modernization.

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Nagabhata II

Nagabhata II (805–833) ascended the throne of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty after his father Vatsraja.

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Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum

Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum is a museum located on Rachadamnoen Road in the town of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province in southern Thailand.

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Nalanda

Nalanda was a Mahavihara, a large Buddhist monastery, in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.

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Nalanda inscription

The Nalanda inscription is an ancient Buddhist inscription located in Nalanda, within the present day Bihar state of Northeastern India.

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Names of Bengal

Bengal is a region in South Asia, politically split between Bangladesh and the India.

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Nanoor

Nanoor (also spelt Nanur, called Chandidas Nanoor), is a town with a police station in Nanoor CD Block in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

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Nanzhao

Nanzhao, also spelled Nanchao or Nan Chao, was a polity that flourished in what is now southern China and Southeast Asia during the 8th and 9th centuries.

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Naogaon District

Naogaon (নওগাঁ জেলা Nôogã Jela) is a district in northern Bangladesh.

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Narayanapala

Narayanapala (9th-10th century CE) was the sixth emperor of the Pala dynasty of the Eastern regions of the Indian subcontinent, mainly the Bengal and Bihar regions.

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National Museum, New Delhi

The National Museum in New Delhi, also known as the National Museum of India, is one of the largest museums in India.

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Nayapala

Nayapala (ruled 1038–1055) is the name of eleventh ruler of the Pala dynasty of eastern Indian Subcontinent, mainly the Bengal and Bihar regions.

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Newar caste system

Newar caste system is the system by which Newārs, the historical inhabitants of Kathmandu Valley, are divided into groups on the basis of Vedic varna model and divided according to their hereditary occupations.

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North India

North India is a loosely defined region consisting of the northern part of India.

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Odantapuri

Odantapuri (also called Odantapura or Uddandapura) was a Buddhist Mahavihara in what is now Bihar, India.

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Old Dhaka

Old Dhaka (in Bengali, পুরনো ঢাকা) is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

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Onda (community development block)

Onda is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Origin of the Gurjara-Pratiharas

The origin of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty of India is a topic of debate among historians.

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Outline of ancient India

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ancient India: 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.

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Outline of Bangladesh

The location of Bangladesh An enlargeable map of the People's Republic of Bangladesh The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bangladesh: Bangladesh – sovereign country located in South Asia.

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Outline of India

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to India: India – seventh-largest country by area, located on the Indian subcontinent in South Asia.

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Outline of South Asian history

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the history of South Asia: History of South Asia – South Asia includes the contemporary political entities of the Indian subcontinent and associated islands, therefore, its history includes the histories of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, and the island nations of Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

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Pakistan

Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.

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Pal (surname)

Pal is a common surname found in India and Bangladesh.

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Pala

Pala may refer to.

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Pala dynasty

Pala Dynasty may refer to.

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Palas (disambiguation)

A palas is that part of a medieval imperial palace or castle which contains the great hall and other prestigious state rooms.

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Paranasabari

Parṇaśabarī /Paranasabari"Parnashavari" / Paranasavari (पार्णशबरी) is a Buddhist and Hindu deity of diseases.

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Paschim Bardhaman district

Paschim Bardhaman district is a predominantly urban mining-industrial district in West Bengal.

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Pataliputra

Pataliputra (IAST), adjacent to modern-day Patna, was a city in ancient India, originally built by Magadha ruler Udayin in 490 BCE as a small fort near the Ganges river.

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Patna

Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India.

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Patna district

Patna district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India.

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Persecution of Buddhists

Many Buddhists have experienced persecution from non-Buddhists and other Buddhists during the history of Buddhism.

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Pilak, Tripura

Pilak is an archaeological site in the Santirbazar sub-division of South Tripura district of the Indian state of Tripura.

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Political history of medieval Karnataka

The political history of medieval Karnataka spans the 4th to the 16th centuries, when the empires that evolved in the Karnataka region of India made a lasting impact on the subcontinent.

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Post-classical history

Post-classical history (also called the Post-Antiquity era, Post-Ancient Era, or Pre-Modern Era) is a periodization commonly used by the school of "world history" instead of Middle Ages (Medieval) which is roughly synonymous.

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Prajñaptivāda

The Prajñaptivāda (Sanskrit) was a branch of the Mahāsāṃghika, one of the early Buddhist schools in India.

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Prajñāvarman

Prajñāvarman (Tibetan: shes rab go cha) was an 8th-century Buddhist writer.

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Pre-Ghaznavid history of Punjab

Ninth and tenth centuries are often coined the "happiest period of Indian history".

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Pundranagar

Pundranagar in Paundrabhukti was the most important city in the eastern region, now identified with the current site of Mahasthan, located in Bogra, Bangladesh.

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Pundravardhana

Pundravardhana (পুন্ড্রবর্ধন Punḍrôbôrdhôn, Punḍravardhana), was an ancient kingdom during the Classical period on the Indian subcontinent; the territory located in North Bengal in ancient times, home of the Pundra, a group of people not speaking languages of the Indo-Aryan family.

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Punjab, India

Punjab is a state in northern India.

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Purba Bardhaman district

Purba Bardhaman district is in West Bengal.

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R. D. Banerji

Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (12 April 1885 – 23 May 1930), also known as R. D. Banerji, was an Indian historian and a native Indian pioneer in the fields of Indian archaeology, epigraphy and palaeography.

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Rajendra Chola I

Rajendra Chola I or Rajendra I was a Chola emperor of India who succeeded his father Rajaraja Chola I to the throne in 1014 CE.

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Rajyapala

Rajyapala was the seventh emperor of the Pala dynasty from the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Rajyapala Kamboja

Rajyapala or Kamboja-Vamsa-Tilaka was the founder of the Kamboja Pala dynasty of Bengal.

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Ram Sharan Sharma

Ram Sharan Sharma (26 November 1919 – 20 August 2011), commonly referred to as R. S. Sharma, was an eminent historian and academic of Ancient and early Medieval India.

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Ramacharitam

The Ramacharitam is a Sanskrit epic poem written in Arya metre by Sandhyakar Nandi during Pala Empire, between approximately 1050 and 1150 CE.

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Ramapala

Ramapala (reigned 1082–1124 AD) was the successor to the Pala king Shurapala II in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and fifteenth ruler of the Pala line.

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Rashtrakuta dynasty

Rashtrakuta (IAST) was a royal dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the sixth and 10th centuries.

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Ratna Pala

Ratna Pala (920-960) was the son of Brahma Pala in Pala Dynasty (900–1100) of Kamarupa Kingdom.

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Ratnākaraśānti

Ratnākaraśānti (also known as Śāntipa) (c. 1000 CE) was one of the eighty-four Buddhist Mahāsiddhas and the chief debate-master at the monastic university of Vikramashila.

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Religion in India

Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices.

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Religious violence in India

Religious violence in India includes acts of violence by followers of one religious group against followers and institutions of another religious group, often in the form of rioting.

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Sagardighi (community development block)

Sagardighi is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Sahaja

Sahaja (sahaja), means co-emergent.

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Sandhyakar Nandi

Sandhyakar Nandi (c. 1084 - 1155 AD) was an ancient poet from the Pala Dynasty.

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Savar Upazila

Savar (সাভার Savar or Shabhar) is an Upazila of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Sculpture of Bangladesh

Sculptures have been an indispensable part of Bangladeshi culture.

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Secularism in Bangladesh

Secularism (ধর্ম নিরপেক্ষতা) is one of the four fundamental principles according to the original 1972 Constitution of Bangladesh.

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Sena dynasty

The Sena Empire (সেন সাম্রাজ্য, Shen Shamrajjo) was a Hindu dynasty during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, that ruled from Bengal through the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Shailendra dynasty

The Shailendra dynasty (derived from Sanskrit combined words Śaila and Indra, meaning "King of the Mountain", also spelled Sailendra, Syailendra or Selendra) was the name of a notable Indianised Indonesian dynasty that emerged in 8th century Java, whose reign signified a cultural renaissance in the region.

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Shurapala I

Shurapala I (also spelt Surapala) was a 9th-century ruler of the Pala Empire, in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Shurapala II

Shurapala II (reigned ca. 1075–1077) was a ruler of the Pala Empire in the Eastern regions of the Indian subcontinent.

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Silk Road sites in India

Silk Road sites in India are sites that were important for trade on the ancient Silk Road.

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Sitakunda Upazila

Sitakunda (সীতাকুণ্ড Shitakunḍo) is an upazila, or administrative unit, in the Chittagong District of Bangladesh.

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Somapura Mahavihara

Somapura Mahavihara (সোমপুর মহাবিহার Shompur Môhabihar) in Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Naogaon District, Bangladesh is among the best known Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent and is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country.

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Someshvara I

Someshvara I was a notable king of the Western Chalukyas.

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Sri Surya Pahar

Sri Surya Pahar (শ্ৰী সূৰ্য পাহাৰ) is located about 12 km southeast of Goalpara town and Bongaigon is the nearest city from here.

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Srichandra

Srichandra (reigned c. 930–975) was the second and most influential ruler of the Candra dynasty in the kingdom of Harikela in eastern Bengal.

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Srivijaya

Srivijaya (also written Sri Vijaya, Indonesian/Malay: Sriwijaya, Javanese: ꦯꦿꦶꦮꦶꦗꦪ, Sundanese:, ศรีวิชัย, Sanskrit: श्रीविजय, Śrīvijaya, Khmer: ស្រីវិជ័យ "Srey Vichey", known by the Chinese as Shih-li-fo-shih and San-fo-ch'i t) was a dominant thalassocratic Malay city-state based on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, which influenced much of Southeast Asia.

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Sudarshana Chakra

The Sudarshana Chakra is a spinning, disk-like weapon, literally meaning "disk of auspicious vision," having 108 serrated edges used by the Hindu god Vishnu.

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Sufism in Bangladesh

Sufism in Bangladesh is more or less similar to that in the whole Indian subcontinent.

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Sulaiman al-Tajir

Sulaiman or Soleiman al-Tajir (Arabic for "Soloman the Merchant") was a 9th-century Muslim merchant, traveler and writer initially from Siraf in modern-day Iran.

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Sultanganj Buddha

The Sultanganj Buddha is a Gupta-Pala transitional period sculpture, the largest substantially complete copper Buddha figure known from the time.

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Tara (Buddhism)

Tara (तारा,; Tib. སྒྲོལ་མ, Dölma) or Ārya Tārā, also known as Jetsun Dölma (Tibetan language: rje btsun sgrol ma) in Tibetan Buddhism, is an important figure in Buddhism.

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Taranatha

Tāranātha (1575–1634) was a Lama of the Jonang school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Telhara, Nalanda district

Telhara is a village in the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.

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Theatre in Bangladesh

Theatre in Bangladesh is believed to have its origin in the 4th century AD in the form of Sanskrit drama.

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Tibetan art

For more than a thousand years, Tibetan artists have played a key role in the cultural life of Tibet.

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Timeline of Asian nations

This table is under construction.

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Timeline of Bangladeshi history

This is a timeline of Bangladeshi history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Bangladesh and its predecessor states.

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Timeline of Bihar

Chirand, situated on the northern bank of the Ganga River in Saran district has continuous archaeological record from the Neolithic age (about 2500–1345 BC).

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Timeline of Dhaka

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Timeline of history of Assam

Timeline of the History of Assam, the important dates in its history against important events elsewhere.

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Timeline of Indian history

This is a timeline of Indian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in India and its predecessor states.

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Timeline of South Asian history

Below is a timeline of South Asian history.

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Tribhuvana Mahadevi I

Paramavaishnavi Goswamini Devi or Tribhuvana Mahadevi I (Odia: ପ୍ରଥମ ତ୍ରିଭୁବନ ମହାଦେବୀ) was the first female ruler of the Bhaumakara Dynasty in ancient Odisha and the widow of king Santikara I who ascended the throne of Toshali or Utkala between the years 843 A.D to 845 A.D and ruled until 850 A.D after the premature death of her ruling son Subhakara III.

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Tripartite Struggle

The Tripartite Struggle for control of northern India took place in the ninth century.

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Tsi Nesar

Tsi Nesar (rTsis gnas.gsar, also called rTsis lha.khang) is a geomantic ('district controlling' or 'border taming') temple attributed to Emperor Songtsen Gampo who lived in the 7th century CE.

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Umayyad campaigns in India

In the first half of the 8th century CE, a series of battles took place between the Umayyad Caliphate and the Indian kingdoms to the east of the Indus river.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.

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Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, officially the State of Uttarakhand (Uttarākhaṇḍ Rājya), formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India.

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Vajrasana, Bodh Gaya

The Vajrasana (diamond throne) is a throne in the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya.

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Vajrayana

Vajrayāna, Mantrayāna, Tantrayāna, Tantric Buddhism and Esoteric Buddhism are the various Buddhist traditions of Tantra and "Secret Mantra", which developed in medieval India and spread to Tibet and East Asia.

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Vakpati (Chandela dynasty)

Vakpati (IAST: Vākpati, r. c. 845-865 CE) was a ruler from the Chandela dynasty of Central India.

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Varendra

Varendra (or Barind) was a region of North Bengal, now in Bangladesh.

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Varendra rebellion

The Varendra rebellion (also known as the Kaivarta revolt) means the revolt against King Mahipala II led by Divya.

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Vasu Vihara

Vasu Vihara or Vasu Vihar is one of the famous archaeological site in Bangladesh.

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Vigrahapala I (Pala dynasty)

Vigrahapala was a 9th-century ruler of the Pala dynasty, in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Vigrahapala II

Vigrahapala II (960 - 988 CE) was the successor to the Pala king Gopala II in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and ninth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 22 years.

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Vigrahapala III

Vigrahapala III (1055 - 1070 CE) was the successor to the Pala king Nayapala in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, and twelfth ruler of the Pala line reigning for 15 years.

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Vihara

Vihara (विहार, IAST: vihāra) generally refers to a Buddhist bhikkhu monastery.

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Vijayashakti

Vijayashakti (IAST: Vijayaśakti) was a 9th-century ruler from the Chandela dynasty of Bundelkhand region in central India.

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Vikramashila

Vikramashila (IAST) was one of the two most important centres of learning in India during the Pala Empire, along with Nalanda.

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Vinayaki

Vinayaki is an elephant-headed Hindu goddess.

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West Bengal

West Bengal (Paśchimbāṅga) is an Indian state, located in Eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.

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Western Chalukya Empire

The Western Chalukya Empire ruled most of the western Deccan, South India, between the 10th and 12th centuries.

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Yashovarman (Chandela dynasty)

Yashovarman (IAST: Yaśovarman; reigned c. 925-950 CE), also known as Lakshavarman, was a king of the Chandela dynasty of India.

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1000

Year 1000 (M) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1st millennium

The first millennium was a period of time that began on January 1, AD 1, and ended on December 31, AD 1000, of the Julian calendar.

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36 royal races

The 36 royal races (Chathis Rajkula) is a listing of Indian social groups purported to be the royal (ruling) clans of several states and Janapads spread over northern Indian subcontinent.

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750

Year 750 (DCCL) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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809

Year 809 (DCCCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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8th century

The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Common Era.

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940

Year 940 (CMXL) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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960

Year 960 (CMLX) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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988

Year 988 (CMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pala_Empire

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