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Silk Route and Frontiers of India
01. Antiquity of the trade routes
From Prehistoric Barter Trade to the Rise of Agriculture (10:11)
Advent of the Wheel and Accelerated Development (8:12)
Ancient Waterways, Trade Explosion and Eventual Decline (17:26)
Lesson Summary (4:33)
02. History of Silk Routes
Brief Timeline and General History (5:30)
Early days of Silk Route (11:36)
Ancient India’s Interactions with the Silk Route (6:43)
The Dark Heritage and the Bright Side (8:16)
Conclusion (2:40)
Lesson Summary (6:12)
03. North-West Trade Routes
Geography and General History (8:03)
Archaeological Evidence and Cultural Exchange (5:48)
Military Expeditions and Historical Significance (14:47)
Lesson Summary (4:52)
04. Himalayan Trade Routes
Overview and General History (8:42)
References from Literary History (13:16)
Archaeological Evidence (10:05)
Learning Summary (4:44)
05. Historical Political Events on the Northern Frontiers
Early History (8:03)
The Great Game for Power (21:07)
The Mongol Dominance and The Eventual Decline (8:35)
Lesson Summary (3:47)
06. Gilgit-Baltistan – The Crossroads of Asia
The Origins of Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan - At the Crossroads of Asia
Historical References and Significance
Lesson Summary
07. Leh and Ladakh
Brief History (10:22)
The Karakoram Routes (15:54)
Ladakh and Tarim Basin (6:35)
Lesson Summary (4:11)
08. The Trade History of Leh-Ladakh and Akasi Chin
Brief Overview (7:15)
Aksai Chin (14:57)
The History of Trade (12:00)
Lesson Summary (4:23)
09. South-West Silk Route & the North-East India
The South-West Silk Route and India’s Trade to the East (11:36)
Trade through Assam and other North-Eastern Kingdoms (14:02)
Sikkim and the Modern Landscape (9:51)
Lesson Summary (5:35)
10.. The 21st Century
Summary So Far (11:21)
Central Asia: Significant Once Again (11:58)
Silk Route and India’s Frontiers in the 21st Century (11:25)
Lesson Summary (4:02)
Ancient Waterways, Trade Explosion and Eventual Decline
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