INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Aryans invaded India from:
A
Europe.
B
China.
C
the Deccan.
D
South Central Asia.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Arya were central Asian Steppe pastoralists who arrived in India between roughly 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE, and brought Indo-European languages to the subcontinent. A Rakhigarhi resident surveying the excavation site in 2014.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lesson Summary. The Indo-European Aryans migrated from Central Asia to India around 4000 years ago, transforming the weapons, religion, and language of the subcontinent. Some scholars believe they conquered an already weakened Indus Valley Civilization, using superior military technology such as the war chariot.

Detailed explanation-3: -Historical background. The standard view on the origins of the Indo-Aryans is the Indo-Aryan migration theory, which states that they entered north-western India at about 1500 BCE.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Aryans were a semi-nomadic pastoral people. By 1500 BCE the Aryans migrated into the Indian subcontinent. Coming from central Asia, this large group of nomadic cattle herders crossed the Hindu Kush Mountains and came in contact with the Indus Valley Civilization. Hence, Option A is correct.

Detailed explanation-5: -The German scholar, Max-Muller, thought that somewhere near the Caspian Sea was the original home of the Aryans. They moved to European countries from there. It is said that two classes of Aryans came to Persia and India.

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