The Parthian rule was followed by Kushans who were also known as Tocharians and Yuechis. In fact, Yuechis tribe was divided into the five clans. The Kushanas were one of these clans. They ...

As per historical facts, the Kushans were a branch of the Yuezhi, an Indo-European nomadic people who migrated from northwestern China to Bactria in the 2nd century BCE. The Kushana dynasty ruled ...

The earliest depictions of her in sculpture, though, come from an entirely unexpected place: one of the major cities of the Central Asian Kushan empire, Mathura, in the upper Gangetic Plains.