INDIA'S ANCIENT PAST - R S SHARMA
A n excellent chronology of India’s ancient past. It begins with the first migration of human race from the continent of Africa and the evolution of civilization in the Indian subcontinent. Originally published in 2004, it is authored by Ram Sharan Sharma who was a historian from India. He was a faculty of many University around the world like Pune University, Toronto University etc. He passed away in 2011, however his works are still discussed for its controversial approach to the Indian Mythology. In this book he explains why the present Indian society is biased on various fields of life. The facts are backed by so many archaeological evidences which leave no stones unturned. It also gives us the root of India’s rich culture, art, ayurveda, and scientific contribution. This book is a very good guide of India’s shift in culture which was Dravidian during the first civilization in the Indus Valley. It later was run over by the Aryan culture whose origin is still debated all...