Discussion: India's Transition From A Hindu To Muslim State
The transition of India from a Hindu to a Muslim state was not a seamless one and it did not occur all at once. Regardless, Indians look to the Gupta period as the golden age of Hindu culture. In this discussion you will look at this heritage and examine how contact with the outside world via the Silk Road and through invasion transformed Indian culture and identity. To be successful here, you must understand the main points of the lecture, particularly regarding India's Development and the Exploration on the Silk Road.
Instructions
Write a 150-200 word post as follows:
Imagine you are an Indian in the Middle Ages. You may be any caste or gender.
Identify yourself by caste, gender, and regional location.
Explain the ideas brought along the Silk Road into India. These may be religious, political or cultural.
Explain how these ideas, and the Muslim invasions personally impacted your character.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.