The 20 stories are woven over a span of 8000 years and a distance of about 10,000 km. Volga Se Ganga is about the history of Indo–European people who were later known as the Aryans. The first Bengali translation was published in 1954.The first Tamil translation was published in 1949 by Kanna.Muthaiyyah. This book is now considered a classic in history of Indian literature. It has been translated into many languages including Assamese, Marathi, Bengali, English, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Punjabi where he ran into several editions, besides foreign languages like Russian, Czech, Polish Chinese, and many more.
It was first published in 1943 and is considered one of the greatest Hindi book of modern Indian literature. Later he wrote 20 short stories while imprisoned in Hazaribagh Central Jail for taking part in Indian independence movement.
Meanwhile, 1941-42, he was inspired by the historical stories of Bhagawat Sharan Upadhyay. Sanskritayan wrote his debut novel Jine Ke Liye in 1938. The book begins in 6000 BC and ends in 1942, the year when Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian nationalist leader called for the quit India movement. The stories collectively trace the migration of Aryans from the steppes of the Eurasia to regions around the Volga river then their movements across the Hindukush and the Himalayas and the sub-Himalayan regions and their spread to the Indo-Gangetic plains of the subcontinent of India. A true vagabond, Sankrityayan traveled to far lands like Russia, Korea, Japan, China and many others, where he mastered the languages of these lands and was an authority on cultural studies. Volga Se Ganga ( Hindi: वोल्गा से गंगा, A journey from the Volga to the Ganges) is a 1943 collection of 20 historical fiction short-stories by scholar and travel writer Rahul Sankrityayan. ( March 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)
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