Guest guest Posted September 20, 2003 Report Share Posted September 20, 2003 A Fresh Look at Ancient Indian History http://www.geocities.com/ifihhome/articles/bbl002.html Why Perpetuate Myths ? A Fresh Look at Ancient Indian History B. B. Lal General (Retd.), Archaeological Survey of India Lecture given at the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi For a pretty long time the following four myths have been obscuring our vision of India’s past: Myth 1: ‘There was an Aryan Invasion of India’ Myth 2: ‘The Harappans were a Dravidian‑speaking People’ Myth 3: ‘The Rigvedic Sarasvati was the Helmand of Afghanistan,’ and Myth 4: ‘The Harappan Culture became Extinct’ ............ to read full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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