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	Harsha Summary
		Harsha united the small republics from Punjab to Central India, and they, at an assembly, crowned Harsha king in April 606 AD when he was merely 16 year old.
		Harsha Vardhan ascended the throne at the age of 16.
		Harsha ruled with the assistance of the Jat republics of North India.
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	Harsha
		If Harsha is remembered till this day as a great ruler, it is not only because he was a brave military leader, but also because he was a man of noble impulses, a great patron of learning and letters and he had great scholars like Banabhatta, Mayura and Divakara in his court.
		Harsha came to occupy the throne of Thaneshwar at a very critical moment in its history.
		Harsha not only surmounted these difficulties, but raised the small kingdom of Thaneshwar into the most powerful kingdom in Northern India.
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	History of Kannauj
		Kannauj is one among the most ancient place of India having rich archeological and cultural heritage, The ancient name of this place is Kanyakubja or Mahodya (as per Balmiki Ramayana, Mahabharat and Puran) later name kanyakubja was changed as Kannauj the present name of the District.
		The basis of the coins are generally believed to have flourished between C.100 B.C. and C.200 A.D. Kannauj was a famous and important city in the second century is also attested to by its mention under the name of Kangora or Kanogiza by the geographer, Ptolemy (C.140 A.D.).
		Kannauj (Jaichandra's capital) was the scene of Svayamvara of his daughter Samyogita, who was carried off by Prithviraj III.
	kannauj.nic.in /history.htm (1248 words)

	Tourism in Kannauj, Kannauj Tourism India, Tourism of Kannauj, India Tourism
		Harsha Vardhan, though still young, was put on the throne at Thaneswar after the demise of his elder brother.
		Harsha was reputed to be a devout Hindu, who made generous donations to different sects.
		Harsha Vardhan himself was known to use perfumes and fragrant anointment.
	tourism-of-india.com /kannauj.html (828 words)

	Harsha - Definition, explanation
		Harsha or Harshavardhana (606-648) was an Indian emperor who ruled northern India as paramount monarch for over forty years.
		In the latter years of his reign, Harsha's sway over the whole basin of the Ganges from the Himalayas to the Narmada river was undisputed.
		He was the last native monarch who held paramount power in the north prior to the Muslim conquest; and was succeeded by an era of petty states.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/h/ha/harsha.php (288 words)

	Art Education-Kannauj
		The Huns, who had destroyed the Gandharas, also levelled the Gupta empire during the 6th century and filling this power void emerged the great King Harsha, who was not only a great warrior and administrator but also a true patron of art and a poet and author himself.
		His capital at Kannauj was famed for being one of the most important in North India till the advent of Islam.
		One of the earliest known Hindu stone temples dated to about 1415 A.D. which still survives intact is the temple #17 at Sanchi, where a square cell with a columned porch in the front emerged for the first time.
	www.indianartcircle.com /arteducation/page_9_kannauj.shtml (132 words)

	webindia123.com-Indian History-Ancient-Harshavardhana
		Inter religious assemblies organised at Kannauj and Prayag portrays the religious attitude of Harshavardhana.
		From Kannauj, Hieun Tsang the royal the royal guest was carried to Prayaga (Allahabad) on the banks of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati.
		During the rule of Harsha, Kannauj flourished immensely outdoing the grandeurs of Patilaputra, situated on the Ganges.
	www.webindia123.com /history/ANCIENT/harshavardhana.htm (755 words)

	History of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These Guptas were ultimately ousted by the Vardhana king Harsha, who established an empire in the first half of the seventh century that, for a brief time, rivalled that of the Guptas in extent.
		In the north, the first of the Rajputs, a series of kingdoms which managed to survive in some form for almost a millennium until Indian independence from the British.
		King Harsha of Kannauj succeeded in reuniting northern India during his reign in the 7th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_India (4330 words)

	Harshvardhan - Thanesar - Kurukshetra - History of Haryana - Harsha - India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Harsha ascended the throne at the age of 16.
		At the request of his sister, he united the two kingdoms of Thanesar (Kurukshetra) and Kannauj and transferred his capital from Thanesar to Kannauj.
		Harsha's ambition of extending his power to the Deccan and southern India were stopped by Pulakesin II, the Chalukya king of Vatapi in northern Mysore.
	www.haryana-online.com /History/harshvardhan.htm (489 words)

	Kannauj and Bangalore Journal Part 5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		One of the reasons a place like Kannauj could come to prominence in ancient times was the fact that it was located in a great river where domestic and international trade could easily be transacted.
		During the era of Harsha Vardan a great ruler of India whose kingdom existed in the area of Kannauj during the early part of the 6th century the perfume industry is known to have been thriving.
		How this things came to Kannauj is not known but after seeing with my own eyes the simple equipment used for making the exotic fragrances of India it is not difficult to imagine how this industry could have been in full force by the 6th century if not much earlier.
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	A Concise History of India, Chapter 3
		Harsha chose to devote the rest of his reign to peaceful pursuits as a result.
		Harsha's method of rule was quite different from that of the Guptas.
		Harsha nipped the conspiracy in the bud by arresting 500 Brahmans; then, with typical leniency, he pardoned all but the ringleaders.
	xenohistorian.faithweb.com /india/in03.html (9056 words)

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		The minor rock edict of Emperor Ashok at Chandan Sahid near Sasaram confirmed the Mauryans conquests of this district.
		In the 7th Century A.D. This district came under the control of Harsha rulers of Kannauj.
		Sher Shah’s father Hassan Khan Suri was an Afghan adventure, he got the jagir of Sasaram as a reward for his services to Jamal Khan, and the Governor of Province during the latter’s attachment with the king of Jaunpur.
	rohtas.biharzoom.org (1807 words)

	:.Indian Encyclopedia.: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		After the collapse of the Gupta empire in the 6th century, India was ruled by numerous regional kingdoms.
		From the 7th to the 9th century, three dynasties contested for control of northern India: the Pratiharas of Malwa and later Kannauj; the Palas of Bengal, and the Rashtrakutas of the Deccan.
		The first recorded Rajput kingdoms emerged in Rajasthan in the 6th century, and Rajput dynasties later ruled much of northern India, including Gujarat (Solankis), Malwa (Paramaras), Bundelkhand (Chandelas), and Haryana (Tomaras).
	www.indianencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=History_of_India (3378 words)

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		The beautiful art piecc in the form of a statue of Vishnu enshrined in a temple in Gorakhpur speaks of the excellence of the sculptors of that period.
		In the past-Gupta period this region fell in the dominion of the Maukharis followed by Harsha of Kannauj.
		During the same period the Kalachuri rule was supplanted by that of the Gahadvalas of Kannauj over this region.
	gorakhpur.nic.in /chap2.htm (10363 words)

	Tourism in Badnore, Badnore Tourism India, Tourism of Badnore, India Tourism, Turismo en la India, Tourismus in Indien, ...
		However, this is perhaps only folklore with no element of truth in is as there is no written evidence to support it.
		As derived from ancient texts, it is more likely to have been founded by Raja Harsha Vardhan of Kannauj.
		Surrounded by the Chauhans in the east, the Parmars in the south, and the Solankis in the west who remained constantly at war with each other, Badnore obviously remained in the hands of the victor, till captured by the Mughals.
	tourism-of-india.com /badnore.html (1102 words)

	Tourism in Badnore, Badnore Tourism India, Tourism of Badnore, India Tourism, Turismo en la India, Tourismus in Indien, ...
		However, this is perhaps only folklore with no element of truth in is as there is no written evidence to support it.
		As derived from ancient texts, it is more likely to have been founded by Raja Harsha Vardhan of Kannauj.
		Surrounded by the Chauhans in the east, the Parmars in the south, and the Solankis in the west who remained constantly at war with each other, Badnore obviously remained in the hands of the victor, till captured by the Mughals.
	www.tourism-of-india.com /badnore.html (1102 words)

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