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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Indian history7/28/2009Aupmanyav
  Q: What are the forth facts about the Boda relegion?
  A: I am not clear about your question. By Boda religion, do you mean the buddhist (Buddha) religion? ...
budhist art7/18/2009Anthony
  Q: i'd like to know who has paint the history of buddha? Who is the first artist?
  A: Please accept my apologies for the delayed response. I do not have regular access to a computer and ...
history7/15/2009Aupmanyav
  Q: Please can We ask you a few questions about: 1-The reasons of French expedition on Egypt. 2-The ...
  A: Let me state at the first instance that I am not a middle-east history expert. My knowledge ...
How many people died from violence in the Indian Independence movement?6/15/2009Abhijit
  Q: How many people died during the Indian Independence movement as a result of the Independence ...
  A: Nice to know that your are doing research on Indian history but the statistic data you are asking is ...
name mela history5/25/2009Anthony
  Q: Im not sure whether you will be able to answer this or not but Im wondering where or how the name ...
  A: Please accept my apologies for not answering sooner - I have limited access to the internet. Mela ...
Sub-continent`s history5/11/2009Aupmanyav
  Q: When was the east-India company established in the sub- continent? At which year? can u give all the ...
  A: East India Company was founded in 1600. Emperor Jahangir granted it permission for a trading post in ...
qin dynasty5/9/2009Jennifer
  Q: You were very helpful. Would it be possible to ask a few more for our interview? #1. What was Qin's ...
  A: I did not study much into the childhood of Qin Shi Huang's childhood so I can only tell you as much ...
Qin dynasty5/5/2009Jennifer
  Q: My daughter needs to conduct an interview with an expert on the Qin Dynasty and ask certain ...
  A: I have reordered your question a little bit as some parts are connected to another. Here are my ...
European Explorers in Japan4/16/2009M.G. Sheftall
  Q: This isn't specifically Japanese history, but it still somewhat counts. My question is, How did ...
  A: John, The Portuguese had already encountered Chinese by this point in the context of their trade ...
European Explorers in Japan4/14/2009M.G. Sheftall
  Q: This isn't specifically Japanese history, but it still somewhat counts. My question is, How did ...
  A: John, Your question is indeed relevant to Japanese history -- which might have been very different ...
mystery rock---what is it3/31/2009Anthony
  Q: Hey Anthony--just wanted to check and see if you were able to come up with any more info after I ...
  A: Sorry for not reverting to you earlier, but the reason for that was because I had no further ...
Japanese Immigration3/30/2009M.G. Sheftall
  Q: why did most of the japanese immigrants emigrate japan?
  A: There were primarily two main reasons for the large scale Japanese emigration from Japan that ...
mystery rock3/26/2009Anthony
  Q: someone had given it to him as a gift, I think--until recently, when my mother passed away I had ...
  A: Just wanted to provide you with an update that I just received from the Nelson-Atkins Museum's ...
IVC1/20/2009Jennifer
  Q: I have a project from school on the Indus Valley civilization.However I did not get much info on: ...
  A: Since this is a school project, I'll just give you the links to some websites that I found through ...
expanse of hinduism1/19/2009Aupmanyav
  Q: I always wondered about the extent of Hinduism.I know for a fact that in Mahabharata days of kuru ...
  A: It was not hinduism that existed in Afghanistan, it was Vedic culture. It generally corresponds to ...
Hindu art history1/14/2009Aupmanyav
  Q: I have some original drawings of the Hindu Gods date "1809" and I would like to find out more about ...
  A: Hindu God paintings have been made all over India. They could be 'Pahari' (Region - Jammu in Jammu & ...
Shi Huangdi12/16/2008Jennifer
  Q: Why did the prime minister go against Shi Huangdi's will of having the first son as the emperor?
  A: There are actually 2 theories for why the prime minister went against Shi Huangdi's will of having ...
conflict middle - east12/1/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: I hope you can answer my question. We all know about the middle east conflict and the claim of the ...
  A: You must realize and accept that there are many ways to look at things. 1. Various people have their ...
IJN pilots information11/20/2008M.G. Sheftall
  Q: Despite my name I`m Australian. My father was born in Australia on Thursday Island in 1913 as part ...
  A: Here are my findings so far: The only "Shiozaki" involved in IJN aerial tokko was a Mitsubishi ...
IJN pilots information11/18/2008M.G. Sheftall
  Q: Despite my name I`m Australian. My father was born in Australia on Thursday Island in 1913 as part ...
  A: Kenji, Good news. It will be VERY easy to find info on your uncle IF you can tell me his exact ...
Confucianism10/6/2008Jennifer
  Q: My name is Sarah and my homework assignment is to "interview and expert" on Confucianism. I have ...
  A: 1. Chinese folk religions believed in the existence of heaven. People also worship the ground as ...
Confucianism10/5/2008Jennifer
  Q: My name is Sarah and my homework assignment is to "interview and expert" on Confucianism. I have ...
  A: I'm not an expert on Confucianism, but I can provide some answers. 1. Confucianism is technically a ...
Chinese and Indian connection?9/30/2008Jennifer
  Q: I was just reading about Fuxi and Nuwa of the Chinese Mythology in wikipedia. In this picture which ...
  A: Yes, you are correct in your observation; there is a connection. Buddhism gained widespread ...
history9/23/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: Q What were the reasons that lead Muslims kings to attack india?
  A: I am sorry for the delay in replying to your question for the reason that it required me to give the ...
influence of other civilization upon Chinese civilization9/2/2008Jennifer
  Q: Chinese civilization looks more independent of other early civilizations. After the retirement from ...
  A: You have asked a very interesting question. Historians typically classify the Shang Dynasty as the ...
Aryan Caste System8/29/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: So what levels were there in this caste system? I know there were lords and peasants, but how much ...
  A: Are you and Emily friends? Emily, who has asked me a question today, also used the same heading. ...
Kamikaze legacy8/21/2008M.G. Sheftall
  Q: Dr. Sheftall: I wanted to ask your opinion of the text on a memorial plaque at Mabalacat airfield I ...
  A: Very sorry for the lateness of this response. I know Senor Dizon through mail correspondence, and ...
Foo (Fu) Dogs8/19/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: I am trying to find out as much as I can about Foo Dogs and wondered if you could help. Regards ...
  A: I am an Indian. Did you go through Wikipedia articles on Foo dogs? ...
حول دول منطقة أسيا7/31/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: rivers in syria
  A: I do not claim any extensive knowledge of Middle-East geography, but this is what I found in ...
Mongol invasion of Japan6/21/2008M.G. Sheftall
  Q: Lots of stuff on the internet about Kubla Khan's seaborne invasion but nowhere do I find mention of ...
  A: I've seen educated guesstimates of anywhere up to a quarter-million men, i.e., something on the ...
Chop — the seal on aisian art4/27/2008R.Y.Li
  Q: I have a piece of Asian art. I can't really tell which way the picture is supposed to go but it ...
  A: I can only speak of Chinese art, where the seal or "signature" is usually placed on the righthand ...
Ming Dynasty?4/21/2008R.Y.Li
  Q: I wanted to know if you know anything about the visual arts such as painting, ceramics, sculpture, ...
  A: Interesting question. I do have some information for you. During the Ming Dynasty, under ...
Hollywood vs History4/11/2008R.Y.Li
  Q: I'm interested in the Hollywood vs History angle. The film "300" won big at the box office so it ...
  A: Interesting question. So far, I have yet to encounter any movies that have dealt with the history of ...
Hollywood vs History4/11/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: I'm interested in the Hollywood vs History angle. The film "300" won big at the box office so it ...
  A: Indian film industry, which now is the largest in the world (considering the number of films and ...
Hollywood vs History4/11/2008M.G. Sheftall
  Q: I'm interested in the Hollywood vs History angle. The film "300" won big at the box office so it ...
  A: Sorry about the delay in response. I've been away from AllExperts for a long time. Anyway, to ...
Hollywood vs History4/11/2008Abhijit
  Q: I'm interested in the Hollywood vs History angle. The film "300" won big at the box office so it ...
  A: First of all thanks for asking this interesting question. eventhough, I am not expert in that area, ...
Greatest Emperors of INDIA3/18/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: Who are the top 10 Emperors of INDIA based on there greatness?
  A: Magadha Empire 545 BC - 550 Maurya Empire 321–184 BC Middle Kingdoms 250 BC–1279 Chola ...
Indian ethnicity3/15/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: I'm a Jamaican female who was is "mixed". I was wondering if there was a specific name for the ...
  A: Unfortunately, there is no such word. Even being an Indian was stolen from us by this name being ...
FHS3/8/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: what is "Enclosure Movement"?
  A: 'In Britain, seizure of common land and change to private property, or the changing of open-field ...
Tigers3/6/2008Aupmanyav
  Q: Aupmanyav I would like to know the role played by the tiger (and if possible, leopard and lion too) ...
  A: Drake, Greetings. Which is the animal which has not played its part in hindu mythology? They are ...

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