Ep. 12: Season Finale: Rise and Fall

Echoes Of India: A History Podcast by IVM Podcasts

Feb 6, 201924:01Arts

The Season 1 Finale of Echoes of India is a rollercoaster ride through 600 years of Indian history, of the rise and fall of empires and ideas until the eve of the Gupta Empire in 300 CE. From art to religion to language,...

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