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THE PERNICIOUS EFFECTS OF THEMISINTERPRETED GREEK SYNCHRONISM INANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY
Kosla Vepa PhDKosla.Vepa@indicstudies.us
PAPER PRESENTED AT THE ICIH 2009, DELHI, INDIA
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Pernicious effects of the misinterpreted Greek Synchronism in Ancient Indian History
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What do we mean by the Greek Synchronism? ...................................................................................................... 4
 
Sir William Jones ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
 
Who was ruling in India During The visit of Megasthenes ........................................................................................ 8
 
Surviving text of Indika ............................................................................................................................................. 9
 
What does the Puranic evidence tell us.................................................................................................................... 9
 
The Hypotheses of Sir William Jones ...................................................................................................................... 11
 
What does Megasthenes say about the Kings who ruled at that time ................................................................... 12
 
The Colossal Error in Indian Historiography ........................................................................................................... 13
 
British colonial Indology (1780 CE 2000 CE) ........................................................................................................ 13
 
“A nation has been born out of Sanskrit” ............................................................................................................... 14
 
The Pernicious Effects of a False history ................................................................................................................. 14
 
Conclusion ............................................................................................................................................................... 18
 
Sage Yajnavalkya (
याजवलय 
) ................................................................................................................................ 19
 
The Core Values ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
 
PROPOSED SKELETON OR SCAFFOLDING OF INDIAN -CHRONOLOGY KEY DATES ................................................. 23
 
Select Dynasties who ruled India ........................................................................................................................... 27
 
Descendants of the Kuru Pandavas (from 3067– 1634BCE) .............................................................................. 27
 
Table From Dating in Indian Archaeology ............................................................................................................... 28
 
Dynastic Lists of the Magadha Empires .................................................................................................................. 28
 
Brihadratha Dynasty ............................................................................................................................................... 29
 
 
3The Pradyota Dynasty ............................................................................................................................................. 30
 
The Sisunaga Dynasty ............................................................................................................................................. 30
 
The Nanda Dynasty ................................................................................................................................................. 31
 
The Maurya Dynasty ............................................................................................................................................... 31
 
The Sunga Dynasty .................................................................................................................................................. 31
 
The Kanva Dynasty .................................................................................................................................................. 32
 
The Satavahana Andhra Dynasty ............................................................................................................................ 32
 
The Imperial Gupta Dynasty ................................................................................................................................... 34
 
Meaning of History & Itihaasa ............................................................................................................................... 35
 
INDEX ...................................................................................................................................................................... 38
 
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