Aspects of prehistoric astronomy in India

N.Kameswara Rao
Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore 560 034, India

Abstract.Some archeoastronomical aspects regarding the development of observational astronomy in India during prehistoric times are described. A plea is made for the preservation of megalithic monuments of possible astronomical significance.

Keywords :Constellations; Indus seals ; megaliths

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