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'''Dr. Prodosh Aich''' (1933{{ndash}}) is a retired [[Bengali people|Bengali]]-[[Indian people|Indian]] professor, formerly of the [[University of Oldenburg]], and the author of several books.<ref name="ucr">[[University of California, Riverside]] - {{cite web|url=http://www.faculty.ucr.edu/~legneref/bronze/aich.htm |title=Lügen mit langen Beinen&nbsp;— Dr Horst Friedrich, FMES, Wörthsee, Germany&nbsp;— THE "INDO-EUROPEANS" AND THE CONCEPT OF "LANGUAGE FAMILIES"; - In: MIDWESTERN EPIGRAPHIC JOURNAL, Volume 17, Number 2, 2003|quote=Prodosh Aich, a Bengali Indian who has, however, for decades been a member of the German academic Establishment. He has studied ethnology, philosophy, and sociology at Cologne University and has taught sociology at universities in Cologne, Rajasthan (India), and Oldenburg. |publisher=faculty.ucr.edu|accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>
'''Dr. Prodosh Aich''' (born 1933) is a retired [[Bengali people|Bengali]]-[[Indian people|Indian]] professor, formerly of the [[University of Oldenburg]], and the author of several books.<ref name="ucr">[[University of California, Riverside]] - {{cite web|url=http://www.faculty.ucr.edu/~legneref/bronze/aich.htm |title=Lügen mit langen Beinen&nbsp;— Dr Horst Friedrich, FMES, Wörthsee, Germany&nbsp;— THE "INDO-EUROPEANS" AND THE CONCEPT OF "LANGUAGE FAMILIES"; - In: MIDWESTERN EPIGRAPHIC JOURNAL, Volume 17, Number 2, 2003|quote=Prodosh Aich, a Bengali Indian who has, however, for decades been a member of the German academic Establishment. He has studied ethnology, philosophy, and sociology at Cologne University and has taught sociology at universities in Cologne, Rajasthan (India), and Oldenburg. |publisher=faculty.ucr.edu|accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>


He is chiefly known for his German language publication ''Lies With Long Legs'', (''Lügen mit langen Beinen''), that questions the foundations and veracity of [[Indology]], [[Indologist]]s, [[Aryan]]s, [[Sanskrit]], [[Hinduism]], [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]-language families and race along with many more.<ref name="ucr"/><ref name="R1">{{cite web |url=http://haindavakeralam.com/HKPage.aspx?PageID=11325&SKIN=B |title="Fundamentals of Indology wrong" , "Max Mueller a Swindler" - Interview with Prof Prodosh Aich |publisher=haindavakeralam.org |accessdate=2012-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120215004720/http://www.haindavakeralam.com/HKPage.aspx?PageID=11325&SKIN=B |archive-date=15 February 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduwisdom.info/aryan_invasion_theory2.htm|title=Motives of the British East India Company&nbsp;— To convert and Conquer|publisher=hinduwisdom.info |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>
He is chiefly known for his German language publication ''Lies With Long Legs'', (''Lügen mit langen Beinen''), that questions the foundations and veracity of [[Indology]], [[Indologist]]s, [[Aryan]]s, [[Sanskrit]], [[Hinduism]], [[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]-language families and race along with many more.<ref name="ucr"/><ref name="R1">{{cite web |url=http://haindavakeralam.com/HKPage.aspx?PageID=11325&SKIN=B |title="Fundamentals of Indology wrong" , "Max Mueller a Swindler" - Interview with Prof Prodosh Aich |publisher=haindavakeralam.org |accessdate=2012-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120215004720/http://www.haindavakeralam.com/HKPage.aspx?PageID=11325&SKIN=B |archive-date=15 February 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduwisdom.info/aryan_invasion_theory2.htm|title=Motives of the British East India Company&nbsp;— To convert and Conquer|publisher=hinduwisdom.info |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>
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==External links==
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*[https://archive.is/20130210061621/http://www.acharyya.de/lies-with-long-legs.html ''Lies with Long Legs'']
*[https://archive.today/20130210061621/http://www.acharyya.de/lies-with-long-legs.html ''Lies with Long Legs'']
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 4 July 2023

Dr. Prodosh Aich (born 1933) is a retired Bengali-Indian professor, formerly of the University of Oldenburg, and the author of several books.[1]

He is chiefly known for his German language publication Lies With Long Legs, (Lügen mit langen Beinen), that questions the foundations and veracity of Indology, Indologists, Aryans, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indo-European-language families and race along with many more.[1][2][3]

Biography[edit]

He was born in 1933 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. He did his high school and philosophical studies in India, and studied sociology, ethnology, and philosophy at the University of Cologne in Germany. He also taught sociology at the University of Rajasthan, University of Cologne and Oldenburg University.[1][2][4][5]

He has published many essays and papers in readers and journals and made several documentary films as well as authored several books.[1][4]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Truths - European Christians in History in 2015
  • Lies With Long Legs — Discoveries, Scholars, Science, Enlightenment Documentary Narration (Lügen mit langen Beinen, German) in 2003.
  • Thorns on a Righteous Path (Preis des aufrechten Gangs, German) in 2001.
  • Coloured amongst whites (Farbige unter Weissen, German) in 1962.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 University of California, Riverside - "Lügen mit langen Beinen — Dr Horst Friedrich, FMES, Wörthsee, Germany — THE "INDO-EUROPEANS" AND THE CONCEPT OF "LANGUAGE FAMILIES"; - In: MIDWESTERN EPIGRAPHIC JOURNAL, Volume 17, Number 2, 2003". faculty.ucr.edu. Retrieved 13 February 2012. Prodosh Aich, a Bengali Indian who has, however, for decades been a member of the German academic Establishment. He has studied ethnology, philosophy, and sociology at Cologne University and has taught sociology at universities in Cologne, Rajasthan (India), and Oldenburg.
  2. 2.0 2.1 ""Fundamentals of Indology wrong" , "Max Mueller a Swindler" - Interview with Prof Prodosh Aich". haindavakeralam.org. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  3. "Motives of the British East India Company — To convert and Conquer". hinduwisdom.info. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  4. 4.0 4.1 PRODOSH AICH was born in Calcutta in 1933 Archived 2013-02-11 at Archive.today
  5. SpringerLink - "Contributors". Minerva. Springer, Part of Springer Science+Business Media. 1 (4): 530. Summer 1963. doi:10.1007/BF01107193. Dr.Prodosh Aich ..research associate of the institute for Sociology at University of Cologne

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