which theory about the original home of the aryan is most populer
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Theory of Indian Origin of the Aryan
For a long time it was believed that India was the original home land of the Aryans. This belief was almost universal in India up to the British conquest. Now this belief was challenged. It was pointed out that there were seven languages belonging to Indo-Aryan group, out of this seven sister languages only Sanskrit and Persian exist outside Europe. The remaining five languages like Greek, Latin, German, Gothic and Celtic are European. Since the majority of the Indo-European languages are European, the original home land of the Aryans was in Europe.
The above theory was naturally challenged by a number of Indian scholars and Indologist. They put forward the theory that India was the original homeland of the Aryans. Among the outstanding scholars who advocate the Indian homeland theory we may mention the names of M. M. Gananath Jha, D. S. Triveda, L. D. Kalla, A. C. Dass and Pargiter. M. M. Gananath ha has suggested that the Aryans originally lived in Brahmarshi Desa situated in the confluence of the Ganges and the Yamuna. L. D. Kalla has advocated the theory that Kashmir and the Himalayan region was the original place of living of the Aryans. D. S. Triveda claims that Multan was the original homeland of the Aryans. A. C. Dass has put the claim of Punjab. They have put forward the following arguments in support of their theory:
For a long time it was believed that India was the original home land of the Aryans. This belief was almost universal in India up to the British conquest. Now this belief was challenged. It was pointed out that there were seven languages belonging to Indo-Aryan group, out of this seven sister languages only Sanskrit and Persian exist outside Europe. The remaining five languages like Greek, Latin, German, Gothic and Celtic are European. Since the majority of the Indo-European languages are European, the original home land of the Aryans was in Europe.
The above theory was naturally challenged by a number of Indian scholars and Indologist. They put forward the theory that India was the original homeland of the Aryans. Among the outstanding scholars who advocate the Indian homeland theory we may mention the names of M. M. Gananath Jha, D. S. Triveda, L. D. Kalla, A. C. Dass and Pargiter. M. M. Gananath ha has suggested that the Aryans originally lived in Brahmarshi Desa situated in the confluence of the Ganges and the Yamuna. L. D. Kalla has advocated the theory that Kashmir and the Himalayan region was the original place of living of the Aryans. D. S. Triveda claims that Multan was the original homeland of the Aryans. A. C. Dass has put the claim of Punjab. They have put forward the following arguments in support of their theory:
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