HISTORY
RIG VEDIC PERIOD
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Question
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From the Yamuna to the western border of Bengal
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The Aryavarta
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The Punjab and Delhi region
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Uttarapatha
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, it becomes clear from the above points that the central place of Aryan Culture during the Later Vedic Age was the Doab of Ganga-Yamuna.
Detailed explanation-2: -The period between 100 B.C. and 600 B.C. during which the Aryans settled in the Gangetic valley, was known as the later Vedic age. During this period the Aryans occupied vast areas in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Orissa, Bengal and other parts of North India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main occupation of the people was cattle rearing and their wealth was measured in the number of cattle. They practiced agriculture by clearing the forests. Metals used were copper, iron, and bronze. Few people worked as goldsmiths, potters, spinners, and carpenters.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Aryans were essentially pastoral people. Their main occupation was cattle rearing.