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What was the significance of the advent of the Aryans in the history of ancient India?
The advent of the Aryans constituted a landmark in the history of ancient India, as their civilization known as the Vedic Age civilization flourished many years after the decay of the Indus Valley civilization.
Describe the region where the early civilization of the Indo-Aryans grew up.
The early civilization of the Indo-Aryans grew up in the Saptasindhu region of Punjab or the land of seven rivers, namely, Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Rabi, Sutlej and Saraswati.
How did the Aryans expand their influence and establish their supremacy in ancient India?
Gradually, the Aryans succeeded in establishing their supremacy over the whole Valley of the river Indus and Ganges and developed their own political and social system.
What was the relationship between the Vedic Age civilization and the Indus Valley civilization?
The Vedic Age civilization flourished many years after the decay of the Indus Valley civilization, indicating that the Aryans entered India after the decline of the Indus Valley civilization.
What were the key features of the political and social system developed by the Aryans in ancient India?
The text states that the Aryans developed their own political and social system as they established their supremacy over the Indus and Ganges valleys, but does not provide details on the specific features of this system.
Explore the history of ancient India during the Vedic Age, focusing on the civilization of the Aryans who migrated through the north-western passes. Learn about their settlement in the Saptasindhu region, and the development of the early Indo-Aryan civilization.
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