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Literature is in other countries the bed-rock of history, in India it is often a snare. - K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
" "Literature is in other countries the bed-rock of history, in India it is often a snare.
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About K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri (12 August 1892 – 15 June 1975) was an Indian historian who wrote on South Indian history. Many of his books form the standard reference works on the subject. Sastri was acclaimed for his scholarship and mastery of sources and was a recipient of the third highest Indian civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan.
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Native Name:
க. அ. நீலகண்ட சாத்திரி
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Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri
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However it might be ... [regarding the original homeland], both those who advocate the theory that the Aryans came from outside India . . . and those who dispute the foreign theory and believe the Aryans to be autochthons are of the same opinion [that Punjab was the abode of the Rgveda" (Sastri and Srinivasat Chari 1971, 2; )
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