One branch, headed by Uśīnara established several kingdoms … - Frederick Eden Pargiter

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One branch, headed by Uśīnara established several kingdoms on the eastern border of the Punjab [...] his famous son Śivi originated the Śivis [footnote: called Śivas in Rigveda VII.18.7] in Śivapura, and extending his conquests westwards [...] occupying the whole of the Punjab except the northwestern corner.

Frederick Eden Pargiter

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Frederick Eden Pargiter (1852 - 18 February 1927) was a British civil servant and Orientalist.

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Indian tradition knows nothing of any Aila or Aryan invasion of India from Afghanistan, nor of any gradual advance from thence eastwards.

The arguments used to prove the advance of the Aryans from Afghanistan into the Punjab might simply be reversed.

[tradition] makes the Aila power begin at Allahabad and yet distinctly suggests that they came from outside India.

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