Posts in Kamboj History Category

Cyrus the Great Day

• Aug 9th, 2014
• Deepak Kamboj

Kamboja

• Nov 9th, 2014
• Deepak Kamboj

The Kamboja–Dvaravati trade route began at the seaport of Dvaravati. It passed through the Anarta region to Madhyamika, a city near Chittor. South of Aravalli, the road reached the Indus River, where it turned north. At Roruka (modern Rodi), the route split in two: one road turned east and followed the river Sarasvati...

The Kamboja Kingdom - Sixteen Mahajanapadas

• Sep 20th, 2014
• Deepak Kamboj

Today we present the last of solasa (sixteen) mahajanapadas -- the great states of ancient India. The Kamboja Kingdom has been mentioned in association with the Gandhara Kingdom, the two being located in close proximity to one another in northwest India. Kamboja is also listed along with Darada...

Kamboja Asvaka Ksatriya (Indo-Iranian Light Cavalry)

• Sep 1st, 2014
• Deepak Kamboj

Kamboja Kings of Bengal

• Mar 8th, 2019
• Deepak Kamboj

A third branch of these Central Asian Kambojas seems to have migrated eastwards along the Himalayan foothills, hence their notice in the chronicles of Tibet (Kam-po-ji/Kam-po-ce) and Nepal (Kambojadesa). Fifth century CE [[Brahma Purana]] (53/16) mentions Kambojas with Pragjyotisas and Tamraliptikas. Sasanavamsa...

Cambyses I - King of Anshan

• Jun 30th, 2014
• Deepak Kamboj

Kambujiya or Cambyses I or Cambyses the Elder, Hindi: काम्बुजिया or कम्बुजिया, Persian: Kabūǰiya (Old Persian: Kambūǰiya, Elamite: Kanbuziya, Akkadian: Kambuziya, Aramaic Knbwzy; c. 600 BC–559 BC) was king of Anshan in Iran from c. 580 to 559 BC and the father of Cyrus...

Cyrus the Great - The great Kamboja

• Nov 5th, 2019
• Deepak Kamboj

Cyrus II of Persia (Old Persian: Kuuruusha[6] Kuruš; New Persian: کوروش ; Hindi: कुरुश c. 600 or 576 - 530 BC[7]), commonly known as Cyrus the Great [8] and also known as Cyrus the Elder, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire.[9] Under his rule, the empire embraced all the previous civilized states...

Cyrus the Great - The great Kamboja

• Nov 5th, 2019
• Deepak Kamboj

Cyrus II of Persia (Old Persian: Kuuruusha[6] Kuruš; New Persian: کوروش ; Hindi: कुरुश c. 600 or 576 - 530 BC[7]), commonly known as Cyrus the Great [8] and also known as Cyrus the Elder, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire.[9] Under his rule, the empire embraced all the previous civilized states...

Books on History of Kambojas

• Nov 25th, 2019
• Deepak Kamboj

'Taarikh Aale Kambojia'(meaning the history of Kamboj nation) is a wonderful, informative Urdu book written in this context. The book is based on more than 20 years of research by late 'Chaudhry Allah Ditta Kamboh Majithia'(1921-2002), a Muslim Kamboh who migrated from Amritsar (India) to Lahore...

Gandhara Kamboja Dynasty

• Jan 9th, 2014
• Deepak Kamboj

Gandhara means ‘perfumed’ in Sanskrit and ‘waihind’ in Persian was one of the most famous ancient Indian Kingdoms. The extremities of Gandhara varied from time to time and extended from northern Pakistan to east of Afghanistan. The kingdom was settled in the valley of Peshawar, plateau of Potohar...