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Indo-Sassanid

Indo-Sassanid is a big word that describes a time a long, long time ago when two different groups of people, Indians and Sassanids, started to work together and influence each other.

The Indians lived in a place called India and the Sassanids lived in a place called Persia (which is now called Iran). They were from different places, but they started to trade with each other and share ideas. This meant they started to learn things from each other and started to make things together too.

The Indo-Sassanid period happened between the 3rd and 7th centuries, which is longer than you've probably been alive!

During this time, the two groups of people blended their cultures together. They created special art, music, and literature. They also started to make things together, like fancy clothes and cool jewelry. They also made new buildings and temples that were different from what they had made before.

Some of the things they made were so beautiful and unique that even people today still admire them! The Indo-Sassanid period was a really important time for Indian culture because they adopted some of the Sassanid's religion, customs, and culture.

The Indo-Sassanid period ended a long time ago, but we still remember it today because it was a really special time when two groups of people worked together and created amazing things!