For the past twenty years, Infinity Foundation based in Princeton, USA, has pioneered many areas of research concerning India’s civilization. Among these has been the 20 volume series on the History of Indian Science and Technology, of which this volume is a part. It policy has been to work with world class scientists, archaeologists and historians to produce works at the highest standards. India has a glorious past in various spheres of social and economic ...
Animal Husbandry and Allied Technologies in Ancient India: From Prehistorical to Early Historical Times
Humans have very interesting relations with animals. The interaction moved from predator-prey to a balanced association of co-existence over approximately last ten thousand years. Humans adopted many methods of controlling the animals to build up a secure resource base through animal husbandry followed by domestication. To gain benefits from the domestic animals, humans used several technologies. The developments that took place in this regard in the Indian ...
