How did the geographical location influence the use of Kharoshti?

Its usage was concentrated in the Gandhara region (Northwest), reflecting cultural interactions between India, Persia, and Central Asia.

Ancient Indian Paleography

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left?

Kharoshti was the ancient Indian script written from right to left. It was used in Northwestern India and Central Asia between the 3rd century BCE and 3rd century CE.

Exam Year

1997

Evidence Source

Link

ID: ART_MIS_1997_21 Ref: Themes in Indian History - Part I