"So right from the start, even according to the AIT scenario, even as the Aryans (allegedly) arrived, they fashioned cars from the wood of native trees; they did not bring chariots from abroad!"
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N Kazanas, Indigenism And The Collapse Of The Aryan-invasion-theory. The Adyar Library Bulletin. 2014-15
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