Imagine a young boy, not born to privilege or power, but to struggle and obscurity. A boy who watched mighty rulers sit on golden thrones, while he roamed the streets, yearning for something greater.
Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...
Across the world, the ideas, provocations and prescriptions of philosophers, their advice on how to live and think clearly ... who advised the emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his son, Bindusara ...
and for his pivotal role in founding the Maurya Empire alongside Chandragupta Maurya. His political theories, rooted in practicality and realpolitik, have significantly shaped the discourse on ...
India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...
National Customs Day: Housed in a 400-year old building, Goa’s Customs & GST Museum is the only one of its kind in India. Here’s a quick peek into this museum. Amidst the deafening clamour of ...
Set out simply and engagingly, Sen takes his readers on a tour of the different aspects of the Kumbh, beginning with its ancient history, when visitors to Chandragupta Maurya’s court heard of ...
The antiquity of Kumbh is still unclear, as there is no authentic written history. It is said, Megasthenes, a Greek ambassador to the court of King Chandragupta Maurya of Patliputra, visited the Kumbh ...
The original work is believed to correspond with the date of the rule of Chandragupta Maurya in the 4th century BCE and is attributed to Chanakya or Kautilya. However, scholars are divided over ...