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By P. Priyadarshi
DNA studies too largely supported that the all the Indian castes
share same DNAs and their DNAs vary more because of
geographical distance rather than because of caste levels.
In fact Basham had noted that the current castes are no more
than one thousand years old, and have nothing to do with varna
(vide infra). However, some campaign to spread falsehood about
Hinduism is never restful.
We will now see what Prof. Thapar has said over the matter.
(Thapar, Romila; The Penguin History of Early India from the
Origins to AD 1300, Penguin Books India, New Delhi, 2003, First
Published 2002.)
First she analyzes, the reasons why it was difficult for her to
understand the caste system: