A common meme among my Indian grandparents is that ancient/medieval India was a place of great riches, splendor, and culture. Is this true, or just nationalistic embellishment? Would the average European be amazed at touring medieval India?

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this is ask historians where it takes some time to get your answer because they give high quality in-depth well referenced answers.

if you want casual history discussion and answers you can go to/r/history