At the lecture, titled Beyond Boundaries, historian Romila Thapar revealed that the pepper tree travelled from India’s west ...

This city tells the tales of past conquerors, with the whispers of history resonating through its streets, and the ground ...

These artworks might be ancient but they still form a major part of the everyday lives of those who practice Hinduism, ...

About 90 ancient and some modern exhibits – including sculptures, manuscripts, religious objects – are part of a narrative on the rise and expansion of Buddhist art in India and neighbouring ...

After the Indian culture ministry intervened to halt a sale of the Piprahwa gems, Sotheby’s has sold the trove to a Mumbai ...

The GPR survey, which aimed to map the site’s subsurface features, had revealed the presence of ancient structures and other ...

Archaeology & History More Than Two-Dozen Ancient Buddhist Temples and Murals Have Been Found in an Indian Tiger Reserve Archaeologists had to face off with wild animals to make the discovery.

Exiled Tibetan artists in India are battling to ensure the survival of a 1,400-year-old Buddhist art form that is a significant element of the faith.

How the museum and Indian institutions overcame eight years of physical and diplomatic challenges to bring 125 rare Buddhist art works to New York. By Rachel Sherman What weighs more than 4,000 ...

After global backlash to their planned sale at Sotheby's, the sacred Piprahwa Buddha relics have been repatriated to India ...

Sotheby’s had canceled an auction of the Piprahwa Gems after pressure from the Indian government. India said the relics were ...

Gandharan sculpture, for example, is one of the signal wonders of ancient Indian art, and it owes its form and sensibility, at least in part, to classical Greece.