What did they use for transportation in Ancient India?

Land Transport: Transport in Ancient times were centered around Carts (drawn by various drift animals or in some cases by Humans/slaves) and it was not much different in India. ... in the places like Rajasthan which have deserts across them were places in which kings and people used camels which they use even this day. read more

Land Transport: Transport in Ancient times were centered around Carts (drawn by various drift animals or in some cases by Humans/slaves) and it was not much different in India. But the system of road transport was actually developed very early in Ancient Indian civilizations as earlier as Mohenjodaro, as with evident on cave paintings on the walls of excavated sites. read more

Examples of transportation methods used in ancient India include walking, horse chariots, bullock carts and palanquins. Bullock carts were the most common forms of land transportation while palanquins were mainly used by the rich. read more

In ancient India following means of transportation were used. Bullock carts. Camel carts. Donkey carts. Horse driven carts , chariots, Horses, donkeys. Elephants. Rafts. Canoes. Sail boats. Human transportation like Sedan Chairs, dollies, palanquins, man driven hand rickshaws. All of them are still in use in India. Isn't it amazing. read more