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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 10 · No. 1

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Pre-Aryan Elements in Indian Culture

By Atul Krishna Sur

This essay argues that many elements of Hindu culture originated before the arrival of the Indo‑Aryans. It highlights the cult of the mother‑goddess, noting that female deities played little role in…

March - 1934Vol. 10 · No. 1pp. 14–25

Mother Goddess Worship+2

Aryan Culture

The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 9 · No. 2

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Origin of Indus Valley Script

By Atul Krishna Sur

The origins of the Indus Valley script have long been debated. This short article reviews prevailing hypotheses, noting that while most scripts of north India derive from Brahmi, the ultimate origin…

June - 1933Vol. 9 · No. 2pp. 582

Ancient Indian Writing Brahmi Script Origins+2

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 5 · No. 1

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

The Gahādavālas of Kanauj

By Atul Krishna Sur

The Gahadavala dynasty of Kanauj, prominent rulers in North India from the late 10th to the early 13th century CE, held paramount sovereignty, extending their influence across the subcontinent. They…

March - 1929Vol. 5 · No. 1pp. 86–102

Kanauj Political Power Gahadavala Dynasty History+2

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