COVER STORY
Harappa was an urban civilisation, while the Vedic was rural. The Vedic-Aryan culture was intrinsically linked to horses, but the Harappan findings had no trace of any horses.
해외카지노 Magazine - 11 February 2025
What 'lies' beneath
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On the legal turf, the battle is between findings of the ASI vs creative inferences that creep in depending on the politics of the day
New genetic research on skeletal remains from Rakhigarhi site is being used to negate Aryan migration theory and prove that Harappans were indigenous to the subcontinent
While the Harappan remains at Rakhigarhi await their much-deserved preservation, the elusive truth of this millennia-old civilisation continues to be shrouded in mystery
Archaeological evidence is essential for reconstructing history but history and truth are not static
Though the controversies surrounding Pattanam have put an end to excavation work at the archaeological village in Kerala, the site is still cloaked in secrecy thanks to ASI
Increasingly, the potential of archaeology is tragically getting lost as attempts are made to misuse it to address political issues
The quest for Vedic civilisation is a dream project of the caste-Hindus in India directed by the syndrome of Brahmanical cultural nationalism and the homogeneity of tradition.
Adivasis and Brahmins stake claim over a deity who was worshipped by tribals as a stone for centuries before the stone became a multi-armed idol of a goddess all Hindus revere
The Archaeological Survey of India is weighed down by an orthodox and corrupt bureaucracy
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On the legal turf, the battle is between findings of the ASI vs creative inferences that creep in depending on the politics of the day
-
New genetic research on skeletal remains from Rakhigarhi site is being used to negate Aryan migration theory and prove that Harappans were indigenous to the subcontinent
-
While the Harappan remains at Rakhigarhi await their much-deserved preservation, the elusive truth of this millennia-old civilisation continues to be shrouded in mystery
-
Archaeological evidence is essential for reconstructing history but history and truth are not static
-
Though the controversies surrounding Pattanam have put an end to excavation work at the archaeological village in Kerala, the site is still cloaked in secrecy thanks to ASI
-
Increasingly, the potential of archaeology is tragically getting lost as attempts are made to misuse it to address political issues
-
The quest for Vedic civilisation is a dream project of the caste-Hindus in India directed by the syndrome of Brahmanical cultural nationalism and the homogeneity of tradition.
-
Adivasis and Brahmins stake claim over a deity who was worshipped by tribals as a stone for centuries before the stone became a multi-armed idol of a goddess all Hindus revere
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The Archaeological Survey of India is weighed down by an orthodox and corrupt bureaucracy
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