During the Rig Vedic Age, Aryans were mostly confined to Indus region. The Rig Veda refers to Saptsindhu or the Land of Seven Rivers. This includes five…

Introduction:-  During the Rig Vedic Age, Aryans were mostly confined to Indus region. The Rig Veda refers to Saptsindhu or the Land of Seven Rivers . T…

Rig Vedic Age or Early Vedic Period  (1500-1000 BCE) During the Rig Vedic Age, Aryans were mostly confined to Indus region. The Rig Veda refers to Saptsi…

Rig Veda is Probably the oldest religious text in the world and is also known as 'First testament of mankind.' It was composed around 1700 BC. It…

Following are the important officials and the functions performed by them in the Rig Vedic Age. Vrajapati - Officer-in-charge of pasture land Purohita - P…

Several tribal or kin based assemblies such as the sabha, samiti, vidatha and gana are mentioned in the Rig Veda. 1. Vidatha - The earliest tribal assembl…

Aryans came into conflict with the indigenous inhabitants called dasas , dasyus etc.  The Aryans were divided into five tribes called Panchjana , but t…

The Indo-Iranians comprising Indo-Aryans and Iranians , moved towards India from two areas of Central Asia . First area is archaeologically called the …

The earliest Aryans lived in the geographical area covered by eastern Afghanistan , the North-Western Frontier Province , Punjab and the fringes of weste…