From ancient poetry to vibrant mosque tiles, Iran’s art reflects a unique tension between preserving tradition and embracing ...

The Iranology Foundation hosted a ceremony on Wednesday evening to mark Ferdowsi Day, gathering scholars, cultural experts, ...

T HE TWO most consequential South Asians of the 20th century were Gujarati: Mohandas Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, ...

Sanskrit was seen as the language of divinity, thus the main current of Sanskrit knowledge tended to be conservative, ...

Foreign Ministry spokesperson celebrated Ferdowsi Day, emphasizing that the renowned Persian poet safeguarded Iran’s identity ...

The tomb was designed by prominent Iranian architect and designer, Houshang Seyhoun. The tombs of Ibn Sina, Kamal ol Molk, ...

In this challenging context, multiculturalism offers both a normative compass and a practical road map for strengthening ...

Due to deliberate misrepresentation of facts and false information, White people had deceived many ignorant and learned people as well in the world that they had originated every good thing that ...

The name of the waterway is a deeply emotional issue for many Iranians, tied to pride in their country's heritage as the heart of the ancient Persian ... an English-language newspaper published ...

For centuries, biryani has ruled the hearts—and taste buds—of millions across the Indian subcontinent. From the saffron-laced ...

Many were written phonetically in Elamite but were adapted from Old Persian or other languages ... Given your expertise in both language and archaeology, do you see evidence that local communities ...

At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth. If the past is a ...