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History : Chapter 1

Hunters - Gatherers   : People who gathered their food.   Collected roots,fruits & other forest foods & Also hunted animals.L ived at the bank of river Narmada . Sulaiman & Kirthar hills (Now in Pak)  : First sign of growing crops about 8000 years ago. Beginning of rearing  animals.    Garo hills (North-East) & Vindhyas (Central India) were some of other areas where agriculture first developed.  Rice :  north of the Vindhyas . Tributaries : T ributaries are smaller rivers that flow into a  larger river.                   Earliest Cities : About 4700 years ago on the banks of river Indus & its tributaries .   Later about 2500 years ago near the banks of Ganga & its tributaries, and along the sea coasts.  Ganga & its tributory Son :   Area to the south of these river was know as Magadha (Bihar). Powerful Rurals, set up large ...