Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on the Aryan invasion and the emergence of the caste system in India

Journal of the American Academy of Religion

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 843-870

  Sharma, Arvind ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1093/jaarel/lfi081     Document Type: Article

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