POLITICAL, SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF ANCIENT INDIAN STATESHIP

• Mutalif Yakubjanovich Isroilov

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This article analyzes the political, socio-economic, and cultural development of ancient Indian statehood. The study examines the geographical conditions of ancient India, the development of agriculture and handicrafts, the expansion of trade relations, and the formation of the caste system. It also highlights the role of the Maurya and Gupta Empires in state administration, the influence of Buddhism and Hinduism on society, and the achievements in science, literature, and art. The significance of ancient Indian civilization in the history of world culture and statehood is explained on the basis of historical sources and scholarly research.

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