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ARYAN INVASION THEORY
He is an active writer, columnist, and speaker on a variety of topics, including the traditions and
cultures of India, the Indian Diaspora, globalization, and East-West relations. Rajiv has been appointed
to the Asian-American Commission for the State of New Jersey, where he serves as the Chairman for
the Education Committee, which was created to start an Asian Studies program in schools. He also
serves on the Advisory Board of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Red Cross and has volunteered
in local hospice and AIDS counseling.
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B.B. Lal
Braj Basi Lal (born in Jhansi, India in 1921), popularly known as B. B. Lal, is an renowned expert in
Indian archaeology. He was the Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1968 to
1972, and has served as President of the World Archaeological Congress. He also worked in for
UNESCO committees. He received the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 2000.
He has done excavations in the Indus Valley Civilization with Mortimer Wheeler and other archaeologists.
He has had an archaeological career spanning more than half-a-century. He was trained in excavation
by the veteran archaeologist, Wheeler at Taxila, Harappa and other famous sites in the forties of the last
century. Out of his many pupils Wheeler chose Lal to entrust the excavation of the Early Historic site
of Sisupalgarh in Orissa before relinquishing the charge of the Director-General of Archaeology in
India in 1947.
The British archaeologists, Stuart Piggott and D.H. Gordon, in their reviews of B. B. Lal’s classic
article on the Copper Hoards of the Gangetic basin (Piggott 1954), and his Hastinapura excavation
report (Gordon 1957), both published in Ancient India, the annual journal of the Archaeological Survey
of India, hailed them as models of research and excavation reporting. Some of his famed works
include The Earliest Civilization of South Asia (1997), India 1947-1997: New Light on the Indus
Civilization (1998), Frontiers of the Indus Civilization.(1984), The Homeland of the Aryans. Evidence
of Rigvedic Flora and Fauna & Archaeology (2005), The Saraswati Flows on: the Continuity of Indian
Culture(2002)
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Subhash C Kak
A multi-faceted personality, Subhash Kak is Regents Professor and Head of Computer Science
Department at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
from IIT, Delhi, and then joined it as a professor. During 1979-2007, he was with Louisiana State
University, Baton Rouge as Professor Emeritus where he served most recently as Donald C. and Elaine
T. Delaune Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
He was the first to look for information metric for a quantum state over thirty years ago. His work on
quantum information includes the only all-quantum protocol for public-key cryptography. He has
written on the limitations on the capabilities of quantum computers and proposed a new measure of