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THE GANGETIC RACE
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The Aryans reached Mid-Ganges 1080 {{{1}}}
The Aryans moving down the Ganges 620 {{{1}}}
Sanskrit ceased to be spoken 500 {{{1}}}
Gotama (the Buddhist) born 557 B.C. 477 {{{1}}}
Time of great disturbances in India 500–400 {{{1}}}
The Chinese heard of Indian Foreigners south of the Annam Peninsula 460 {{{1}}}
Probable date of the Phœnician inscription South Sumatra 450 {{{1}}}
Javan traditions say Java uninhabited, but cared for by Vishnus 400 {{{1}}}
Magadha empire founded in India 325 {{{1}}}
Nearchus supposed to have sailed to Sumatra 323 {{{1}}}
Javan traditions state that about this time Arishtan Shar led to the Archipelago from N.W. India 20,000 families most of whom dispersed en route, probably in Malabar, Maladiva and Malagassar (Madagascar) 290 {{{1}}}
A second Indian invasion of Java from the Kling coast of 20,000 families, who established Vishnuism 290 {{{1}}}
Buddhism had reached the Indian Archipelago 223 {{{1}}}
A large body of Desa Sagala from Panjab went to Java 200–150 {{{1}}}
Indian Malas, or Malays, Yauvas or Javans, Bali and others, were all over the Peninsula and Archipelago 125 {{{1}}}


If the hypothesis is right to the effect that Polynesians are a branch of the ancient Gangetic race, it is obvious from the above table that they must have had several centuries of communication with the Sanskrit