New DNA research paper sheds light on proto-Dravidian and Indus Valley Civilization genetics.

Disclaimer

Please note I am a dentist β€” not a geneticist β€” and I do not claim formal expertise in this field. I have a long-standing interest in history and look to archaeogenetics as one of the best tools available for addressing some of the most enduring questions about South Asian origins and identity.

Credit is due to the many researchers, bloggers, and science communicators who have made this field accessible β€” including Razib Khan (whom I haven’t met, though he happens to be a fellow Bengali), who’s writing first inspired me to engage deeply with these questions.
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