logging in or signing up ExploringIndia Fenwick Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 156 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 10, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Bon Voyage!: Bon Voyage! Why India Why Study India, Why Explore India Alex Arrives Indo-Greek Encounters Medieval Middle Easterners Indo-Muslim Interactions Voyages of Vascos Europe rediscovers India English Imperialism India and the “Sunny” Empire Belated Bills Where have you been, Bills?Exploring India: Exploring IndiaIndia for Iowa/Indiana?: India for Iowa/Indiana? Historical importance Two melting pots: USA and India Socio-cultural relevance E Pluribus Unam (One from many) Intellectual links King, Emerson, Yoga, Vegan WTO demands China + India = Products + Services Slide4: Major Ancient EmpiresAlex Arrives: Alex Arrives Alexander Arrived – Chanakya Confronted Megasthenes Recorded Similarities Chariots, Weapons, Attire, Myths, Ritual, Philosophy Pythagoras PlatoMedieval Middle East: Medieval Middle EastMiddle Easterners & Mughals: Middle Easterners & Mughals 499 AD Taxila destroyed by Huns, 1200 AD Nalanda and others destroyed by other middle easterners Early invasions for loot, conquest, anti-idolatry 1526 Babar (and Mughal Raj) arrived Akbar and Shahjehan promoted harmony and cultural achievements. Dara Shikoh translated Vedic texts New Hindu reform movements with common themes – Bhakti saints (Kabir, Chaitanya) and Sikhism Sufism – mystic and philosophic parallels “Muslim body with Hindu mind”. Hindu > Indic. Muslim > IslamicateVoyages of Vascos: Voyages of Vascos Columbus – “Red India” For India in 1492 Vasco da Gama – 1498, bypassing middlemen, increase in trade Early missionaries Francis Xavier – 1542 Roberto de Nobili – 1605 Sea Route of Vasco da Gama English Imperialism: English Imperialism Paul Kennedy – 1790 to 1947, 30% < > 2% Railways, post, telegraph, court, education, administration infrastructure Lord McCauley (1835) – Creation of Indians in blood and color but English in taste, opinion, morals, intellect William Jones (1746 – 1794) , Max Muller (1823 – 1900) Belated Bills: Belated Bills Two “natural allies” biggest democracies based on pluralism, equality, freedom and human rights. Both victims of terrorism. IT DID IT, Cold (war) ice melted Bill Gates and Bill Clinton Indians in USA, “Model Minority” Stronger partnership critical for world peaceEkam Sat Viprah Bahudha Vadanti (Truth is one, wise call it many) E Pluribus Unam (One from many) Thank You: Ekam Sat Viprah Bahudha Vadanti (Truth is one, wise call it many) E Pluribus Unam (One from many) Thank You You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
ExploringIndia Fenwick Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 156 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 10, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Bon Voyage!: Bon Voyage! Why India Why Study India, Why Explore India Alex Arrives Indo-Greek Encounters Medieval Middle Easterners Indo-Muslim Interactions Voyages of Vascos Europe rediscovers India English Imperialism India and the “Sunny” Empire Belated Bills Where have you been, Bills?Exploring India: Exploring IndiaIndia for Iowa/Indiana?: India for Iowa/Indiana? Historical importance Two melting pots: USA and India Socio-cultural relevance E Pluribus Unam (One from many) Intellectual links King, Emerson, Yoga, Vegan WTO demands China + India = Products + Services Slide4: Major Ancient EmpiresAlex Arrives: Alex Arrives Alexander Arrived – Chanakya Confronted Megasthenes Recorded Similarities Chariots, Weapons, Attire, Myths, Ritual, Philosophy Pythagoras PlatoMedieval Middle East: Medieval Middle EastMiddle Easterners & Mughals: Middle Easterners & Mughals 499 AD Taxila destroyed by Huns, 1200 AD Nalanda and others destroyed by other middle easterners Early invasions for loot, conquest, anti-idolatry 1526 Babar (and Mughal Raj) arrived Akbar and Shahjehan promoted harmony and cultural achievements. Dara Shikoh translated Vedic texts New Hindu reform movements with common themes – Bhakti saints (Kabir, Chaitanya) and Sikhism Sufism – mystic and philosophic parallels “Muslim body with Hindu mind”. Hindu > Indic. Muslim > IslamicateVoyages of Vascos: Voyages of Vascos Columbus – “Red India” For India in 1492 Vasco da Gama – 1498, bypassing middlemen, increase in trade Early missionaries Francis Xavier – 1542 Roberto de Nobili – 1605 Sea Route of Vasco da Gama English Imperialism: English Imperialism Paul Kennedy – 1790 to 1947, 30% < > 2% Railways, post, telegraph, court, education, administration infrastructure Lord McCauley (1835) – Creation of Indians in blood and color but English in taste, opinion, morals, intellect William Jones (1746 – 1794) , Max Muller (1823 – 1900) Belated Bills: Belated Bills Two “natural allies” biggest democracies based on pluralism, equality, freedom and human rights. Both victims of terrorism. IT DID IT, Cold (war) ice melted Bill Gates and Bill Clinton Indians in USA, “Model Minority” Stronger partnership critical for world peaceEkam Sat Viprah Bahudha Vadanti (Truth is one, wise call it many) E Pluribus Unam (One from many) Thank You: Ekam Sat Viprah Bahudha Vadanti (Truth is one, wise call it many) E Pluribus Unam (One from many) Thank You