Author: Turdixo‘jayeva, Mahliyo Muqimxo‘ja qizi

Annotation: The article is devoted to the ancient past of the cultural relations between Uzbekistan and India, in which the findings of the ancient city of Kuva, located on the Great Silk Road, in the Fergana Valley, are analyzed. Through the archeological artefacts in it, it is analyzed that the valley had good economic-cultural, art, handicraft relations and exchanges with India in ancient times. By comparing the finds of Kuva with the archaeological finds found in India, opinions were expressed about the exact similarity of the two cultures and the further development of the cultural and economic relations between the two regions in the Middle Ages.

Keywords: Ancient Ferghana, Buddhism, Kuva, India, Kuva temple, Sri Devi.

Pages in journal: 142 - 146