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Irfan Habib

A People's History of India, Volume 3: The Vedic Age (A People's History of India #3)

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This book completes the first set of three monographs in the People's History of India series. It deals with the period c. 1500 to c. 700 B.C., during which it sets the Rigveda and the subsequent Vedic corpus. It explores aspects of geography, migrations, technology, economy, society, religion and philosophy. As in the first two monographs, the authors seek to present upda...more
100 pages
Published October 1st 2004 by Tulika (first published January 2003)
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This book deals with the history of India for the period 1500-700 Bc and the later period, outlined from the Rigveda.The
Rigveda Contains religious hymns ,memorised by priests from generation to generation and brought in to writing in the 10th century AD.The language of the Rigveda belongs to the indo-Aryan sub branch of the aryan or indo-iranian branch of the indo-european family of languages.With the help of Rigveda ,one is able to draw a picture of the life in those times including Mass migra...more
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