Articles written by Leela Chandra
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Islam in India
Islam arrived in a Hindu-India via trade routes and along with Islamic invaders and Sufi mystics, and subsequently became a major religion in the Indian sub-continent.
Dec 30, 2008
- Leela Chandra
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The Sung Dynasty and Neo-Confucianism
After the collapse of the Tang Empire China came under the control of the Sung dynasty which is characterized by Confucian revival, often referred to as Neo-Confucianism.
Dec 22, 2008
- Leela Chandra
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The Rise and Decline of Buddhism in India
Buddhism originated in India around the 5th century BC and greatly influenced Indian culture. It declined, ironically, because of its widespread acceptance by Hindus.
Dec 17, 2008
- Leela Chandra
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