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Explore the Dodecad Ancestry Project's insights into Indo-Aryan origins and the Dagestani ancestral component. Repeated runs and higher K's make it clear that the French Basque lack a "West Asian" ...

"In fact, even the Tamil literature has not used the word Aryan as a race. In the last 60 - 70 years, the Dravidian ideology has created a narrative of differences between Aryan and Dravidian," the ...

COMMENT | In today’s world, identity politics increasingly plays a central role in shaping how we interpret archaeology and history. The past is no longer merely a matter of academic curiosity but has ...

Ever since the publication of the first architectural histories of South Asia, scholars have explained the celebrated formal eclecticism of the Deccan region as the natural result of its location ...

It is disturbing to the average mind of Lahore when one learns that nearly 60 per cent of the old walled city population consists of original ‘Afghan refugees’ here since the days of the Russian ...

Ukraine and Russia are in the news for the wrong reasons—involved in a wasteful war, provoked by attempts to expand NATO borders. Ukraine has been made a pawn in the hands of western powers, the fate ...