Niraj Rai
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Niraj Rai
@NirajRai3
Group Head, Ancient DNA Lab, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Govt. of India
- This is fake.
- Discovery of 4000 year old Horse driven Chariot with a royal warrior is indeed one of a biggest discovery of Archaeological Survey of India led by Dr. SK Manjul.
- Massive migrations from Steppes to Bronze Age India was indeed a myth. We have gathered Ancient DNA evidence now. The findings will be out next year. Thanks to the great efforts of scientists from India, USA, UK and others. Warm Greetings for upcoming 2021!
- We discovered hundreds of extraordinarily preserved Megalithic burials in deep forest of Dandakarnya. These birials are man made and about 3000 year old.
00:00 - With one of the oldest human fossil remains of India. Looking forward to retrieve authentic ancient DNA out of it.
- 5000 year old copper and gold jwellary making factory discovered at Harappan city Rakhigarhi. indiatoday.in/india/haryana/…
- Nearly 4000 years old Royal burials and War Chariot are found from Tilwara, Meerut. The findings and Archaeological context are similar to Sinauli.
- One of 10 biggest discovery of the year 2022- At Bandhavgarh, MP, The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has uncovered lost temples, Buddhist structures, 26 caves, temples, 2 monasteries, 2 votive stupas and 46 sculptures which date to the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD.
- Extremely upset to hear this mischievous article by @NewIndianXpress where our research being described as studying “racial purity". DNA research has great potential for improving our understanding of human health and history and should not be used to support discriminatory ideas
- Harappan Terracotta figurines likely suggest Yoga in practice since last 4500 years.
- Indus valley cotton fibers discovered in Israel. It predate the oldest known cotton domestication in the Indus Valley by about two millennia. Presence of cotton at the site points to possible connections with the Indus Valley as early as 7,200 years ago.
- Look at the Lockdown impact on pollution level. These are the satellite monitored pollutant values (PM2.5) on 30 March in 2019 and 2020. Red colors show maximum pollution (upto 1000 μg/m3) and blue colors show minimum (from 1μg/m3).
