Indus Valley not Aryan civilisation and language used not Sanskrit: Scholars
The New Indian Express|November 21, 2024
SCHOLARS including professors and archaeologists contended that the Indus valley civilisation is not an Aryan civilisation and that the language of the people of the Indus Valley was not Sanskrit.
Indus Valley not Aryan civilisation and language used not Sanskrit: Scholars

They also quoted the research done from time to time to prove that the Indus Valley Civilisation was pre-Vedic civilisation.

They were speaking at a seminar organised by the Thamizhiyakkam and the Tamil Nadu Open University on Wednesday to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of Indus Valley Civilisation by British archaeologist Sir John Marshall.

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