It was previously one of the many "princely states" of India, ruled by so-called maharajas, before India gained independence from British rule in August 1947 . That independence, however ...

From ancient to modern times, India has played a central role in human ... of the Great Rock Edicts and write an edict memorializing one of Ashoka’s accomplishments. To follow up, students ...

Geography determines climate ... the time of the rise of nationalism in colonial India. There were three types of nationalism, depending on how one defined a nation or national identity.

India and Pakistan have fought six wars since the countries were formed in 1947 after being granted independence from the British Empire. At the heart of the conflicts has been the disputed ...

Policymakers must move beyond one-size-fits-all strategies and develop region-specific solutions that address the unique socio-economic realities of these deprived areas. The stark regional ...

He is also an honorary academic fellow of the Australia India Institute at the University of Melbourne. India conducted military strikes against Pakistan overnight, hitting numerous sites in ...