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Unearthing Identity
The Statesman Bhubaneswar
|August 05, 2025
The discovery of the ancient settlement at Keeladi in Tamil Nadu is much more than an archaeological milestone — it is a profound challenge to long-standing narratives about Indian civilisation.
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As trench after trench yields evidence of a literate, urban society dating back over 2,500 years, the soil of Keeladi appears to be unearthing not just artefacts, but forgotten truths.
For over a century, mainstream historical discourse has portrayed Indian civilisation as a northern phenomenon, emerging first through the Indus Valley Civilisation and later through the Vedic culture of the Gangetic plains. This view, while based on significant finds, has long relegated southern India to a supporting role — a region waiting to be "civilised" by Aryan influence from the north.
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