India Uproar Over Holy Cows

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August 10, 2001

NPR's Michael Sullivan reports on an academic book that is outraging some people in India. One professor says his research shows that early Indians ate beef, a blasphemous idea according to Hinduism, which worships the cow as a sacred animal.

 

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