Sources of History in the Post-Mauryan Period: Literary, Epigraphic and Numismatic Evidence

Introduction to Post-Mauryan Period The period following the decline of the Mauryan Empire, starting around 200 BCE, marked a significant transitional phase in Indian history.  This era was characterized by…

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Indo-Greeks in the Post-Mauryan Period: Influence on Indian Art, Culture and Governance

Indo-Greeks During the Post-Mauryan Period The Indo-Greeks, known for their significant impact on Indian history, emerged during the post-Mauryan period around 200 BCE.  These rulers, originally from Bactria (south of…

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