In which town of India did James Prinsep conduct the census in 1824?
Allahabad
James Prinsep, an officer with the British East India Company, conducted a census in 1824 in Allahabad, which is now part of Uttar Pradesh, India. Prinsep's work was significant in the early records of Indian census efforts.
Important Questions from Ancient History
The speakers of major Indian languages belong to how many language families?
Which one of the following was NOT a way in which kings in ancient India attempted to claim a higher status?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List-I
(unit in use in early India)
List-II (content) A. Muhurta 1. Measure of weight B. Raktika 2. Measure of time C. Angula 3. Metre of poetry D. Pada 4. Measure of length In the Mesopotamian records, which one of the following terms was used for the Indus Valley (Harappans)?
In Egypt, ancient mummies can be found to have their arteries intact due to well preserved:
