TY - BOOK AU - Mahalingam,N. TI - Gems From Pre-Historic Past U1 - 940 PY - 1981/// CY - Madras PB - International Society for the Investigation of Ancient Civilization KW - Tamil (Indic people) N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Kumari Kandam / N. Mahalingam -- Forerunners of Dravidian civilization /N. Mahalingam -- Linguistics and ancient Indian history / M. Sundar Raj -- Tamil grammar rules (Tholkappiam) and the Rig Veda / M. Sundar Raj -- The mystic symbol "AU" ('OM')--Sanskrit or Tamil? / M. Sundar Raj -- Non-Aryan elements in the Rig Veda / M. Sundar Raj -- The cradle of man / V.G. Ramachandran -- Ancient heritage of Tamils / V.G. Ramachandran -- No more of Dravidian myth / C.S. Mahadevan -- The antiquity of Tamil script / C.S. Mahadevan -- The evolution of the Indian Ocean / D.P. Mckenzie & J.G. Sclater ER -