On 7/17/07, shiv sastry  wrote:
Basically Indians do not document anything. Everything is handed down as a
verbal anecdote. For that reason you can rarely get any serious information
and the little  that you get is so badly written that it becomes easy to

I would say "hindu kingdoms" (rather than "indians do not document
anything" ) did not document anything. The arab tradition of
documenting everything was followed by muslim kingdoms...

even in europe a strong tradition of documenting history was something
that was picked up after the arab incursions....

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