Those who do not learn lessons from history are condemned to repeat the same.” In today’s battle of narratives, it is ...

Historians, when writing the history of any country or nation, divide it into different periods in order to understand the social, political and economic changes which have taken place during a ...

J K Dadoo writes that ancient India, through trade, religion and knowledge networks, shaped global civilisation as the world’s central intellectual and philosophical power William Dalrymple, a great ...

Somewhere between mythology and history lies a space we struggle to define—a space where the past feels too advanced to be dismissed, yet too extraordinary to be accepted as fact. Ancient India’s ...

THE principal difficulty in the study of Indian antiquities has always been the absence of a chronological framework. The Indians themselves had no idea of what we mean by history. They possessed a ...

Only a few years ago, things did not seem to be going well for India’s various alphabets, often known as the Indic or Brahmic scripts after the historical Iron Age script that is the ancestor of ...

The book, unveiled by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, emphasizes the importance of ancient coins in ...

Indian genetic history is heterogeneous, multifaceted, complex, and unique relative to the population structures of other regions, such as East Asia (characterized by a tendency toward ethnic ...

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