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the Aryans with an independent civilisation of their own and that the Ramayana and the Mahabharata indicated the existences of prosperous independent kingdom in South India.
4. Indian Culture, Vol. II, No. I:
Pre-historic trade-routes and Commerce by P. Mitra.
5. Journal of the University of Bombay.-Vol. III, pt. VI. (May 1935). A.M. Ghatage points the linguistic nature of Sagraseni Prakrit and its grammatical peculiarities,
