Friday, May 11, 2007

The first historian of the human race

Veda Vyasa V.K. SUBRAMANIAN The Hindu Young World Friday, May 11, 2007
Veda Vyasa (13th century B.C.) is considered the first historian of the human race. Veda Vyasa, the author of the epic poem Mahabharata, is considered the first historian of the human race. Sri Aurobindo considers Vyasa, Valmika and Kalidasa to be the essence of the history of ancient India. The literary output of Vyasa, however, outstrips that of the other two...This is an extract from the book The Great Ones by V.K. Subramanian, Abhinav Publications, New Delhi

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