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Ahmed Hasan Dani Interview

An Interview with Ahmed Hasan Dani

An interview from January 6, 1998 with one of the subcontinent's most remarkable archaeologists covers his Indus excavations and objections to theories by good friends. An unusual perspective by the first Muslim to graduate from Benares Hindu University. Dr. Dani passed away 26 January 2009 (aged 88).

Dr. Ahmed Hasan Dani was interviewed on January 6, 1998 by Webmaster Omar Khan over a cup of tea on a lazy Islamabad afternoon.

Contents
1 A Dravidian Language? 4 Aryans?
2 Cultural Connections 5 Connections to Hinduism?
3 An Agglutinative Language 6 Evolution of the Writing

Ahmed Hasan Dani
Ahmed Hasan Dani Interview
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