Name : Volga to Ganga ,book,books,jai Bhim

Author : Dr. Rahul Sankrityayan ji

Book Format : Paperback

Genre : Historical Fiction

ISBN : 9789395446648

Language : Hindi

Pages : 501-600 Pages

Publish Year : 2022

Publisher : Samyak parkashan

Sub Genre : Baha'I Religious Books

Volga to Ganga is a historical novel written by Rahul Sankrityayan, first published in 1943. The book is a series of fictional short stories set in different eras, spanning thousands of years of Indian history, from the time of nomadic tribes to modern times. The author imagines the cultural and societal evolution in India through the experiences of various characters, connecting the ancient and modern periods geographically from the Volga River in Russia to the Ganges River in India,The novel is divided into twenty chapters, each of which represents a different period in history. It is a unique blend of historical fiction and anthropology, where the migration of people, their evolving lifestyles, their spirituality, and philosophical thinking are highlighted. Sankrityayan delves into the Aryan migration theory, the rise and fall of empires, religious developments, social structures, and the role of different communities in shaping Indian civilization. The book offers insights into the relationship between the East and West and emphasizes the enduring cultural connections between Central Asia and India.

Indo-European Migration, Cultural Syncretism, Historical Anthropology, Civilizational Evolution, Prehistoric Migration Theories, Aryan Invasion Debate, Cultural Diffusion, Nomadic Societies, Ancient Trade Routes, Cross-Cultural Exchanges, Evolution of Social Hierarchies, Spirit

Country of Origin : India