It took the whole world by shock for the revelations it brought.
It happened to be a civilization (6.5+2.0) KY BP*
*Thousand years before present
Good thread on India\u2019s increasingly vocal claim to have invented democracy. [Some of the folks who buy this also believe that ancient Indians invented cruise missiles, fighter jets, and in vitro fertilization.] https://t.co/MPLVfhdx9U
— Sadanand Dhume (@dhume) September 25, 2021
But what does seem new is this \u201cmother of democracy\u201d expression. Can\u2019t recall any PM using it before.
— Constantino Xavier (@ConstantinoX) September 25, 2021
And while India\u2019s democracy is known internationally, I\u2019ve never heard anyone refer to it as \u201cmother of democracy\u201d... very doubtful that this is a popular perception abroad. 3/4
Beautifully read: why bookselfies are all over Instagram https://t.co/pBQA3JY0xm
— Guardian Books (@GuardianBooks) October 30, 2018
The famous \u201cLucy\u201d, an early ancestor of modern humans (Australopithecus) that lived 3.2 million years ago, and was discovered in 1974 in Ethiopia, displayed in the national museum in Addis Ababa \U0001f1ea\U0001f1f9 pic.twitter.com/N3oWqk1SW2
— Patrick Chovanec (@prchovanec) November 9, 2018