---
title: "Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History"  
description: "Vinayak Damodar Savarkar is the philosophical fountainhead of Hindu ‘nationalism’ (I would call it fundamentalism or even fascism)"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2022-11-21  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1632/six-glorious-epochs-of-indian-history  
category: "book and writing"  
tags: ["Books", "vir savarkar", "epochs", "six glorious epochs", "Indian history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History

![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/1a6467ca-2e02-439f-970f-1d446f2c3830.jpeg) ![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/a16f70d0-9424-42ec-808a-8ea40049e775.jpeg) The reign of Chandragupta Maurya, ably assisted by Chanakya (and the Maurya dynasty in general up to Asoka, who is excluded for reasons we shall come) ![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/82346422-e5c1-4b59-ba8f-20e4d01e7791.jpeg) The reign of Pushyamitra Sunga ![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/b6e8f04e-edf5-4047-8e42-282651814823.jpeg) The reign of Chandra Gupta Vikramaditya ![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/2a08984a-2f62-47bf-9556-dbeec74bf1d7.jpeg) The reign of Yahodharma who fought against the Huns ![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/7f91d554-a1a9-4f57-89a6-c6059cd32260.jpeg) The age of the magnificent Marathas (who else?) who rid India of Muslim domination ![Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/d0cf86d6-aac8-406e-a283-88ecbfc17cf9/images/34fdcf0c-36cd-4b58-90b1-e7b2df110403.jpeg) The freedom struggle (only those who fought against the British using violent means, mind)

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