Pre-Historic Period of Indian History

Pre-Historic Period of Indian History:

  • The earliest traces of human existence in India so far discovered is between 4,00,000 and 2,00,000 BC from Sohan valley (now in Pakistan)
  • Neolithic settlements in Indian subcontinent are not older than 4000 BC
  • Wheat and barley were the first cereals grown by Indians.
  • The name India was derived from the rivername Sindhu which is also known as Indus
  • India was originally considered as a part of a larger area called Jambu-dvipa (The continent of Jambu tree)
  • Krita, Treta, Dwapara and Kali are the four ages of traditional Hindu thought.

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