THE INDO-ARYAN RACES: A Study of The Origin of Indo-Aryan People and Institutions

Language: ENGLISH. About the Book:- The book defines the following informations as follows Arya and Dasa, Origin of Sudras, Nisadas, Modern hill tribes, Austro-Asiatic race, Rsi families formed a hereditary priesthood, office of Brahman priest a monopoly of the vasistha family, direct divine origine claimed by the Rsi families, Kusikas and Kanvas, conflict of Vasistha and Visvamitra, White Rsi and Dark Rsi, Warrior tribes, Yadus and Turvasas, Early Indian home of the Yadus, Aryans in Syria and Upper Mesopotamia, Origin of caste, Boundaries of vedic Aryandom, Vedic Aryas hostile to the nations of the outer countries, different types of social organizations, Inner and outer groups of Indo-Aryans language, Vedic Midland, Kosalas, Kasis, Videhas, Early history of northern India, Magadhan Empire, Khasas, Head form as a test of racial affinity, Risley’s Scytho-Dravidian type, Risley’s Mongola-Dravidian type, Homo-Alpinus type in central Asia, coming of the Homo-Alpinus. About the Author:-Ramaprasad Chanda (1873 – 1942) was an Indian anthropologist, historian and archaeologist from Bengal. A pioneer in his field in South Asia, his lasting legacy is the Varendra Research Museum, he established in Rajshahi (located in present-day Bangladesh), a leading institute for research on the history of Bengal. He was the first head of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Calcutta from 1920- 1921. He was also a professional archaeologist and worked in the Archaeological Survey of India. He was one of the founders the Indian Anthropological Institute and was its president during 1938–1942. He represented India in the first International Congress of Anthropology held in London in 1934.He had done original research on the somatic characters of Indian populations by using ancient Indian literature and challenged H.H.Risley's (the first Census Commissioner of India) theory on Indian races. The Title 'THE INDO-ARYAN RACES: A Study of The Origin of Indo-Aryan People and Institutions written/authored/edited by RAMAPRASAD CHANDA', published in the year 2021. The ISBN 9788121222778 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 288 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in ENGLISH. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 288.…