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Why in the news? A new study reveals that the Nicobarese ancestors migrated to the Nicobar Islands about 5,000 years ago, correcting the earlier belief of migration over 11,000 years ago, based on advanced genetic analysis techniques. Key Findings of the Study: Scientists initially believed the Austroasiatic ancestors of the Nicobarese arrived over 11,000 years …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Indian Diaspora Focus: A recent study in Gujarat’s Saurashtra peninsula uncovered Middle Paleolithic tools, challenging the coastal migration model of early human dispersal, and reinforcing the inland route theory. This finding adds to ongoing debates about human evolution and migration patterns across the Indian subcontinent. Introduction: Overview of Human Migration Theories Homo sapiens …
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