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| '''Michael Witzel''' (born ]) is Wales Professor of Sanskrit and Chair of the Committee on South Asian Studies at ]. He has been teaching Sanskrit since ]. He is noted for his studies of the dialects of ], old ] and the development of ]. | '''Michael Witzel''' (born ]) is Wales Professor of Sanskrit and Chair of the Committee on South Asian Studies at ]. He has been teaching Sanskrit since ]. He is noted for his studies of the dialects of ], old ] and the development of ]. | ||
| == Criticism == | |||
| He is criticized for asserting the controversial Aryan Invasion Theory. | |||
| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| *http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~witzel/mwpage.htm | *http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~witzel/mwpage.htm | ||
| *http://hamilton.indymedia.org/newswire/display/144/index.php | |||
| ] | ] | ||
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Michael Witzel (born 1943) is Wales Professor of Sanskrit and Chair of the Committee on South Asian Studies at Harvard University. He has been teaching Sanskrit since 1972. He is noted for his studies of the dialects of Vedic Sanskrit, old Indian history and the development of Vedic religion.
Criticism
He is criticized for asserting the controversial Aryan Invasion Theory.
External links
- http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~witzel/mwpage.htm
- http://hamilton.indymedia.org/newswire/display/144/index.php