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Revision as of 00:40, 22 December 2005 by Pranathi (talk | contribs) (AIT)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)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