SIR ARTHUR KEITH'S Frazer lecture on “The Aryan Theory as it stands To-day”, which was delivered in the University of Glasgow on March 4, was lacking neither in courage nor in imagination.

Put simply, there were no traces of the R1a1, or Central Asian ‘steppe’ gene or the Aryan gene. The arrival of Indo-Aryan speaking groups – carriers of the R1a1 gene – into India has been ...

Rig Vedic Period: 1500 B.C- 1000 B.C; It was in this period, Aryans were supposed to have invaded India. • Later Vedic Period: 1000 B.C- 600 B.C • Aryans were pastoralists, i.e., they did not ...

Where did the Aryan people come from? Were they from India? Hi Jen: The language of the so-called Aryans was an early form of Sanskrit that is preserved in the earliest hymns in the Rig Veda (c.