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Manian, Padma – History Teacher, 1998
Examines how nine world history texts treat the Harappan (Indus) civilization and the Aryans in ancient India. Analyzes the pioneering scholars of Indian studies, exploring the development of ideas about ancient Indian history. Discusses the ideas of recent scholars about the Aryan invasion theory, the Indus civilization, and the Vedas. (CMK)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Content Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education