Indian History Crossword Challenge

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  1. 1. Identify the South Indian empire known for maritime trade with Southeast Asia and East Africa
  2. 3. Ancient rock-cut cave complex in Maharashtra near Mumbai
  3. 7. The Sanchi Stupa, a significant Buddhist monument, is located in which Indian state?
  4. 8. Name the Maratha Empire's strategic capital fort in Maharashtra, famous for its location.
  5. 9. What is the name of the ancient city often called the "City of Lakes"
  6. 11. _______ is among the world's oldest cities, holds religious significance on the Ganges.
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  1. 2. Which Indian emperor is renowned for building the Taj Mahal
  2. 4. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India
  3. 5. Name the ancient Indian university renowned for education and contributions, situated in present-day Bihar.
  4. 6. Name the renowned Indian emperor who promoted Buddhism's spread in ancient India
  5. 10. What is the oldest known Indian empire, dating back to the 4th century BCE