Uśīnara, the Glossary
Ushinara (Sanskrit) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of north-western South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.[1]
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- Ancient peoples of India
Indo-Aryan peoples
Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse collection of peoples speaking Indo-Aryan languages in the Indian subcontinent. Uśīnara and Indo-Aryan peoples are ancient peoples of India.
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Iron Age in India
In the prehistory of the Indian subcontinent, the Iron Age succeeded Bronze Age India and partly corresponds with the megalithic cultures of India.
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Kankhal
Kankhal is a small colony in Haridwar in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand state in India.
Kekaya
Kekaya (Sanskrit) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of north-western South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age (c.1100–500 BCE).
Madhyadesha
Madhyadesha or the "middle country" was one of the five sub-divisions of ancient India that extended from the upper reaches of the Ganga and the Yamuna to the confluence of the two rivers at Prayaga.
Madra
Madra (Sanskrit) was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of north-western South Asia whose existence is attested since the Iron Age (c.1100–500 BCE).
Mahabharata
The Mahābhārata (महाभारतम्) is one of the two major Smriti texts and Sanskrit epics of ancient India revered in Hinduism, the other being the Rāmāyaṇa.
Punjab
Punjab (also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb), also known as the Land of the Five Rivers, is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is specifically located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern-Pakistan and northwestern-India.
Ramayana
The Ramayana (translit-std), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other being the Mahabharata.
Ravi River
The Ravi River is a transboundary river crossing northwestern India and eastern Pakistan.
Rigveda
The Rigveda or Rig Veda (ऋग्वेद,, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns (sūktas).
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
Tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group.
University of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University; CU) is a public state university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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See also
Ancient peoples of India
- Abhira people
- Agalassoi
- Alchon Huns
- Arjunayanas
- Audumbaras
- Bhagga
- Bharatas (Vedic tribe)
- Bhoja tribe
- Brāhmaṇa (tribe)
- Buli (tribe)
- Cedī (tribe)
- Daradas
- Daṇḍaka
- Huna people
- Indo-Aryan peoples
- Indus Valley civilisation
- Kambojas
- Khasas
- Komedes
- Kuru Kingdom
- Kālāma
- Kāśī (kingdom)
- Licchavis
- Licchavis of Vaishali
- Malavas
- Meluhha
- Moriya (tribe)
- Mūtiba
- Northern Black Polished Ware
- Nāya
- Pañcāla
- Padaei
- Pulinda
- Rigvedic tribes
- Sadhaba
- Salva (India)
- Shakya
- Shakyas
- Surasena
- Uttamabhadras
- Uśīnara
- Vajji (tribe)
- Vidarbha (kingdom)
- White Huns
- Yadava
- Yona
- Ālavī
- Āndhra (tribe)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uśīnara
Also known as Usinara, Usinaras.