Ancient Indian history must be rethought: Su. Venkatesan

Madurai | Monday | 4th June, 2018

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more-inMADURAIIn the light of the findings of the archaeological excavation at Keezhadi, there is a necessity to rethink and rewrite ancient Indian history, said Sahitya Akademi-winning writer Su. Chellathurai said that there was no future for the country or its people until ecological and environmental concerns were addressed. While all major civilisations were near perennial rivers, the Tamil civilisation here near a non-perennial river indicates their efficient water management techniques,” he added. A visit was also organised to Keezhadi and Jain caves and sculptures near Madurai as part of the initiative. The Vice-Chancellor also expressed interest to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the NCSTC to work together on environmental issues..