The book is an attempt to sketch the evolution of Indian society from the Vedic Gotra to the Puranic Hinduism. The entire work studies the origin of the Aryan problem afresh, basing on the palaeo-biological evidence and the archaeological evidence. Almost half of the work is devoted to the Aryan problem and the elements of Aryan society. Subsequently, the book deals with the materialism proposed by the Lokayatas more popularly known as Carvakas. The revolution ...