A History of Agriculture in India v1.c49.37

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Solankis, 472 textile industry, 477 RAMA DHAN SINGH, wheat species, 162 *Ramapithecus*, 49-53 Ramayana, 304 Rangpur, Gujarat, Harappan site, 153 RAO, S. R., discoveries Lothal, 152-53 bullock-cart, 158 gold, 153 seed-drill, 157 Rape seed, origin, 168-69 Rashtrakutas, 437 *Rath* (Aryan chariot), 288 Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, soil, 19 Red Indians, and absence of animals, 183 Red soil, 15-16 Regur soil, 14 Revenue administration, Magadha, 252, 357 Rice archaeological record, 271 centres of origin in India, 273 cultivation irrigation, 306 Neolithic, 269-71 KASHYAPA on, 485-88 South Indian kingdoms, 403 husk and mud plaster, 314 later-Vedic age, 317-18 Magadhan variety, 427 oldest centre, 269 origin, 269-70, 271-73 preparations, 314 regions, 24 species, 271 transplanting, Andhra, 391 Vedas, not mentioned in, 300 Rice-eating, Ahar-Banasian culture, 150-51 *Rig-Veda*, 291, 301 agriculture, 297 chariots, 288 and Greeks, 278 Harappans, destruction of, 289 honey, 315 horses, 287 Punjab, 290 Ring barking, deforestation, 221 Ring wells Buddhist period, 346 Deccan, 391 Rupar, 346