In his book Buddhist India Rhys Davids traces the history of writing in India where Buddhism was born. Explaining the ...

Several misconceptions exist surrounding Indian ethnogenesis and ancestry, including a strict difference between South and ...

While ancient India’s reach is well-known, Dalrymple reframes the discourse in 'The Golden Road: How Ancient India ...

Discover the astronomical significance of Indian megaliths through Srikumar M. Menon's journey from architecture to ...

Delhi, a city of tombs and forts, has survived invasions and violence, embodying resilience and history in every step.

The evolution of technology owes much to the systems of coding and encoding that have been refined over millennia.

Unlike the Red Fort or the iconic hill fort of Amer, Bathinda’s Qila Mubarak hasn’t made its way into touristy bucket lists ...

William Dalrymple’s new book brings back this question. It’s plausible that in ancient times, a new religion like Buddhism ...

It was not a silken yarn that stitched together the ancient world, Dalrymple argues, but a “Golden Road”, named for the riches of ideas and knowledge associated with the enlightenment and wealth of ...

Kalki's Ponniyin Selvan first appeared in serialized form in a Tamil magazine between 1950 and 1954. The story of the rise of ...

In a historic decision, the Narendra Modi-led NDA government has officially recognised Pali, along with Prakrit, Bengali, ...

Whether you're an experienced trekker or a beginner, here are our picks for the winters: Perhaps the most famous winter trek ...