The document summarizes the geography and timeline of ancient India. It discusses the Indus Valley civilization, noting that the Indian subcontinent is surrounded by bodies of water and contains three main geographical regions: the Himalayas, Indo-Gangetic Plain, and Deccan Plateau. The Indo-Gangetic Plain was the largest alluvial plain and home to the important Indus and Ganges river valleys. A timeline of ancient India is also presented.
The document summarizes the geography and timeline of ancient India. It discusses the Indus Valley civilization, noting that the Indian subcontinent is surrounded by bodies of water and contains three main geographical regions: the Himalayas, Indo-Gangetic Plain, and Deccan Plateau. The Indo-Gangetic Plain was the largest alluvial plain and home to the important Indus and Ganges river valleys. A timeline of ancient India is also presented.
The document summarizes the geography and timeline of ancient India. It discusses the Indus Valley civilization, noting that the Indian subcontinent is surrounded by bodies of water and contains three main geographical regions: the Himalayas, Indo-Gangetic Plain, and Deccan Plateau. The Indo-Gangetic Plain was the largest alluvial plain and home to the important Indus and Ganges river valleys. A timeline of ancient India is also presented.
01 Discuss the Geography and Timeline of Ancient India.
MAP Timeline of Ancient India Indus and Ganges River Valleys Geography • Indian sub-continent surrounded by Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean and Bay of Bengal. • Three geographical regions of India: the Himalayas, the Indo-Gangetic Plain, and the Deccan Plateau. • Indo-Gangetic Plain: largest alluvial plain irrigated by Indus, Ganges and Brahmapu- tra Rivers. Resources and References • Reading material - Glance of World History Across Time, The Early Ages – Kentucky Edition, Chapter 6: Early India - Ancient Civilizations – India by Wendy Conklin - World History: Ancient Civilizations, Chapter 7: Ancient India - The Culture and Civilization of Ancient India in Historical Outline by D.D. Kosambi
• Web https://www.ancient.eu/timeline/india/
• YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APm0hW_EvLU