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born 1931 India

Romila Thapar (born 30 November 1931) is an Indian historian. Her principal area of study is ancient India.

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If it can be argued that the Harappan culture is in fact Vedic or that the Rigveda is earlier even than the Harappan, then the Vedas continue to be foundational to the subcontinental civilisation of South Asia and also attract the encomium of representing an advanced civilization, superior even to the pastoral-agrarian culture actually described in Vedic texts.

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