INDEXXerxes (Persian emperor) 53
Xiongnu see Huns
Xuanzang, (Hsiuen-tsang, Chinese pilgrim)
91, 104, 114, 122
Yadavas (dynasty) 106, 159–60, 165
Yajurveda (text) 34
Yamuna 2; see also Ganges area
Yashodharman (king of Malwa) 91
Yaudehas (people) 79, 83
Yavanas see Greeks
Yerragudi see Erragudi
Youth Congress 304–5
Yue-Chi see Yuezhi
Yuezhi (tribe) 73–4, 90Zafar Khan (ruler of Deccan) 170
Zail Singh 309
zamindars see landlords