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Devi Mahatmya ManuScript in #Sanskrit on palm-leaf, Bhujimol script, Bihar or Nepal, 11th century.
#IndianHistory

Rigveda (padapatha) Manuscript in Devanagari on paper, early 19th century.
#Sanskrit
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Indian miniature painting of Bhagwan Varaha, avatar of Bhagwan Vishnu, Chamba circa 1850.
#IndianHistory
#IndianArt

Manuscript of Ramcharitmanas of Tulsi Das made for the Maharaja of Jaipur, Produced in Varanasi between 1857 - 1864.

Manuscript illustration of the Battle of Kurukshetra.
#IndianHistory

Manuscript illustration of Bhagwan Ganesha writing the Mahabharata, dictated by Ved Vyasa Indian, 17th century.

Painting of Bhagwan Vishnu Vishvarupa, Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Created: approx.1800–1820.
#IndianArt

Bhima Slays Jarasandha, ruler of Magadha: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana Manuscript. ca 1520.
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The position of the Kuru and Panchala kingdoms in Iron Age Vedic India.
#Mahabharat
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Bharat during the time of Mahabharata, United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division.
#Mahabharat

Ancient map of India during during 16 Mahajanapada, mentioned in Ancient Buddhist texts Anguttara Nikaya.
c.500 BCE

Coins of Early Gandhara Janapada one of the 16th Mahajanapadas, Taxila-Gandhara region, c. 600–300 BC.
#IndianHistory

Silver Coins of early Kuntala #Janapada, Maharashtra- Karnataka region.
c. 600-450 BCE.
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Coins of Kuru #Janapada 1 of the 16 #Mahajanapadas.
Haryana-Delhi region, c.450–350 BCE.
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Coins of Magadha #Janapada 1 of D largest in 16 #Mahajanapadas
Bihar region c.545–323 BCE
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Coins of Panchala #Janapada 1 of D 16 #Mahajanapadas.
Uttar Pradesh region, c.400–350 BCE
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Coins of Shakya #Janapada 1 of the earliest known #IndianCoin
Indo-Nepal border region c.600-450 BCE
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Coins of Shurasena #Janapada located in western Uttar Pradesh.
Capital-Mathura.
c.400-350 BCE
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Silver punch mark coins of the #MauryaEmpire.
322 BCE-185 BCE.
#IndianCoin
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Silver Coin of King Arjuna of #ParatasDynasty
Loralai,Baluchistan,c.150-160 CE,Wt:4.46 gm
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Swastik on Silver Coin of King Yolamira of #ParatasDynasty,
Baluchistan, c125-150 CE.
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The history of the #IndianCoin traces back to Ancient India in 6th century BCE. Ancient India was D earliest issuers of coins in the world.

The English word Cash is derived from the Sanskrit word "kārsha.
The punch-marked coins were called "Kārshāpaa.
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Arthashastra (c.300BCE) of Chanakya mentioned "Silver coins as Rupyarupa, Gold coins as Suvarnarupa & Copper coins as Tamararupa
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1950s:: 1 Pice coin, The first independent Indian coin, issued in 1950.
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