HISTORY
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Question
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The first detailed reports of Vedic culture came from:
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Egyptian merchants.
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the Greeks of Alexander the Great’s army.
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Chinese historians.
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Herodotus.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rigveda is the chief source of information of the early Vedic period. It is one of the four sacred Vedas. It was composed in 1500 BCE.
Detailed explanation-2: -Composed in archaic, or Vedic, Sanskrit, generally dated between 1500 and 800 bce, and transmitted orally, the Vedas comprise four major texts-the Rig-, the Sama-, the Yajur-, and the Atharvaveda. Of these, the Rigveda is believed to be the earliest.
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