India has always been associated by most Europeans with something mystical and even fabulous, as has been the case since the time of Alexander the Great, as has been the case in later epochs - geographical discoveries or the Napoleonic Wars. The nineteenth century raised the question of the ancestral home of the Aryans, the heroes of the ancient Indian tales of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana, which science has shown were the ancestors of all Indo-European peoples. Well, lovers of historical mysteries for many decades worried about the fate of the most famous gems in human history, whose homeland was still the same India. Our book, intended for the widest range of readers, tells about all this.
